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U.S. Military Probes Taped Killing of Wounded Iraqi

NPR | By Philip Reeves

Published November 16, 2004 at 12:00 AM EST

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An American Marine is shown on videotape shooting an apparently unarmed and wounded Iraqi man in a mosque in the city of Fallujah. The incident was caught on camera by an American TV journalist. The Marine has been withdrawn from the battlefield while the U.S. military conducts an investigation. NPR's Philip Reeves reports.