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Another soldier dies in Iraq - Riots ignite in Baghdad

Iraqi vets charge at U.S. troops

1 protestor killed, 5 hurt; U.S. soldier dies in separate attack

ASSOCIATED PRESS

BAGHDAD, Iraq, Oct. 4 — Former Iraqi soldiers charged at U.S. troops and Iraqi police Saturday during a protest to demand jobs and back pay. The Americans and Iraqis fired shots to disperse the crowd, and at least one person died of a gunshot wound, witnesses and a hospital official said. In a separate incident, a 4th Infantry Division soldier was killed and one was wounded in an attack in southeast Baghdad, the U.S. military reported.

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