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Four Iraquis killed by US and UK warplanes: claim

In Baghdad an Iraqi military spokesman has claimed that four Iraqis were killed and 10 were wounded when British warplanes and US bombed southern Iraq today.

The US Central Command said earlier US and British warplanes struck an Iraqi military command and control centre that was helping to direct anti-aircraft artillery fire at coalition planes patrolling a no-fly zone in south Iraq.