2 Us Troops Killed 4 Wounded In Mosul

Juan Cole 12/11/2003

2 US Troops Killed, 4 Wounded in Mosul

Guerrillas killed 2 US troops in a roadside bombing and a shoot-out in two separate incidents in Mosul on Wednesday. Four others were wounded in the engagements. US troops returning fire shot and killed a civilian Iraqi driver, later identified as a a member of a Kurdish group allied with the US.

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Juan Cole is the founder and chief editor of Informed Comment. He is Richard P. Mitchell Professor of History at the University of Michigan He is author of, among many other books, Muhammad: Prophet of Peace amid the Clash of Empires and The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Follow him on Twitter at @jricole or the Informed Comment Facebook Page