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d4839

Pregnant woman by US flare in Karmah

Incident d4839
Type US flare
Deaths recorded 2
Targeted or hit flares shot into the air to disperse a crowd, pregnant woman hit in the head
Place Karmah
Date and time 16 May 2005, 12:45 PM
Sources US DoD via WikiLeaks 22 Oct 2010
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Individuals for whom only demographic or other non-personal information was reported

Number killed Occupation Age Sex
1 Unrecorded 20-29 Female
1 Unrecorded Baby Unrecorded

Only demographic information, without any identifying details, was available for those recorded killed

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