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June 12, 2003
Release Number: 03-06-48
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PRISONER DIES AFTER ESCAPE ATTEMPT
MACDILL AFB, FL - Two prisoners being held by Coalition Forces at the Baghdad International Airport holding area tried to escape early today. One prisoner was subsequently transported to an Iraqi hospital where he died from gunshot wounds sustained in the incident.
The other prisoner who tried to escape was re-captured.
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