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Key Iraqi Council Member Survives Attack

NPR
Published September 19, 2003 at 11:00 PM CDT

One of three women on the 25-member Iraqi Governing Council survives an attempt to kill her. Aquila al-Hashimi is in stable condition after being shot outside her Baghdad home Saturday. She was in line to become the new Iraqi representative to the United Nations. NPR's Guy Raz reports.

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