Death of Al-Qaeda's Man in Iraq

At a press briefing, the Pentagon shows an image of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's body
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Scene of the Attack
A U.S. air raid targeted an area near the town of Hibhib, northwest of Baqouba. The raid killed Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the al-Qaida-linked militant who led a bloody campaign of suicide bombings, kidnappings and hostage beheadings in Iraq.

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