An Iraqi police officer, Lieutenant Alaa Husayn, said both men worked for a Polish television station. He said another Pole was wounded in the shootings in Mahmudiyah, about 30 kilometers south of Baghdad.
(AFP/AP/dpa)
(AFP/AP/dpa)
7 May 2004 -- Western news agencies report that assailants shot and killed a Polish and an Algerian journalist in a drive-by shooting today south of Baghdad.
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