(Washington Post) The attack that killed six British military police officers Tuesday was carried out by a mob of Iraqis armed with assault rifles and rocket-propelled grenade launchers who laid an Alamo-like siege to a police station where the Britons were training local patrolmen. At least four soldiers were killed at close range when their ammunition ran out.
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