4 Peace Activists Kidnapped In Iraq, Gunmen Kill 9 Construction Workers In Separate Attack...

Associated Press CHRIS TOMLINSON November 30, 2005 at 08:46 AM

A peace group blamed the United States and Britain for the abduction of four activists shown in an insurgent video, saying the kidnapping was the direct result of the occupation ofIraq.

Meanwhile, in the central town of Baqouba, unidentified gunmen opened fire on a minibus early Wednesday, killing nine construction workers and wounding two others, the Diyala police said in a statement.

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