Iraq: May 2, 2000

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American and British warplanes hit targets in northern Iraq, in response to Iraqi guns firing on US aircraft over the northern no-fly zone. In Baghdad, eight civilians were injured when six rockets fell in a residential area. Hours earlier there had been a mortar attack in Iran's capital and Iraq insisted there was a connection. 

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