Iraqi Gunman Fires on U.S. Soldiers; 2 Killed, 9 Hurt
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A man wearing an Iraqi army uniform fired on a group of American soldiers yesterday, killing two and wounding nine, the U.S. military said.
The shooting took place in an Iraqi army compound near the northern city of Tuz in Salahadin province during a meeting between an U.S. commander and Iraqi soldiers, the military said yesterday in an e-mailed statement. An investigation is ongoing, it said. Tuz, 110 miles (177 kilometers) north of Baghdad, is populated mostly by ethnic Turkmen and Kurds.