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An Iranian man who lived for 18 years in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, and whose saga loosely inspired the Steven Spielberg film The Terminal, died Saturday in the airport that he long called home, officials said.Mehran yeezy Karimi Nasseri died after a heart attack in the airport s Terminal 2F around midday, according an official with the Paris airport authority. Police and a medical team treated him but were not able to save him, the official said. The official was not authorized to be publicly named.Nasseri l adidas originals mujer ived in the airport s Terminal 1 from 1988 until 2006, first in legal limbo because he lacked residency papers and later by apparent choice.Year in and year out, he slept on a red plastic bench, making friends with airport workers, showering in staff facilities, writing in his diary, reading magazines and surveying passing travelers. FILE -- An Aug. 5, 2004, photo of Mehran Karimi Nasseri, originally from Iran, in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Eric Fougere/VIP Images/Corbis/Getty Images Staff nicknamed him Lord Alfred, and he became a mini-celebrity among passengers. Eventually, I will leave the airport, he told The Associated Press in 1999, smoking a pipe on his bench, looking frail with long thin hair, s crocs absatz unken eyes and hollow cheeks. But I am still waiting for a passport or transit visa. Nasseri was born in 1945 in Soleiman, a part Lrvr 2008 British Open
U.S. military officials say three American soldiers were killed and seven were wounded in a midnight clash at a Shiite Muslim cleric s headquarters in the Iraqi shrine city of Karbala. At least eight Iraqis also were killed, said witnesses and Polish sources in Karbala, where the Polish military has the local command.The U.S. troops were members of the 101st Airborne Division, said Maj. Mike Escudie of U.S. Central Command in Tampa, Florida. He had no immediate further details.Gunfire broke out again Friday morning in the same area in the city, where Thursday night s encounter may have signaled a new U.S. determination to disarm religious-based militias and enforce curfews.An armored personnel carrier of the U.S.-led coalition appeared to be firing Friday m stanley kubek orning as screaming men, women and children fled for cover. Shiite gunmen defiantly shouted, Allahu Akbar! God i stanley cup s great! . The gunfire soon ended, but young Shiites still man stanley cup website ned rooftop and street positions with assault rifles and rocket-propelled grenades. In other recent developments: Six months after America s lightning war in Iraq, the vast majority of Iraqi workers are unemployed. The Labor Ministry estimates 70 percent or more, some 12 million Iraqis, are without jobs.An explosion in the northern Iraqi city of Tikrit Thursday killed a 4-year-old girl and critically wounded her 12-year-old sister. U.S. soldiers say they believe the intended to target was two U.S. armored vehicles.In Basra, an Iraqi doctor,
An Iranian man who lived for 18 years in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, and whose saga loosely inspired the Steven Spielberg film The Terminal, died Saturday in the airport that he long called home, officials said.Mehran yeezy Karimi Nasseri died after a heart attack in the airport s Terminal 2F around midday, according an official with the Paris airport authority. Police and a medical team treated him but were not able to save him, the official said. The official was not authorized to be publicly named.Nasseri l adidas originals mujer ived in the airport s Terminal 1 from 1988 until 2006, first in legal limbo because he lacked residency papers and later by apparent choice.Year in and year out, he slept on a red plastic bench, making friends with airport workers, showering in staff facilities, writing in his diary, reading magazines and surveying passing travelers. FILE -- An Aug. 5, 2004, photo of Mehran Karimi Nasseri, originally from Iran, in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Eric Fougere/VIP Images/Corbis/Getty Images Staff nicknamed him Lord Alfred, and he became a mini-celebrity among passengers. Eventually, I will leave the airport, he told The Associated Press in 1999, smoking a pipe on his bench, looking frail with long thin hair, s crocs absatz unken eyes and hollow cheeks. But I am still waiting for a passport or transit visa. Nasseri was born in 1945 in Soleiman, a part Lrvr 2008 British Open
U.S. military officials say three American soldiers were killed and seven were wounded in a midnight clash at a Shiite Muslim cleric s headquarters in the Iraqi shrine city of Karbala. At least eight Iraqis also were killed, said witnesses and Polish sources in Karbala, where the Polish military has the local command.The U.S. troops were members of the 101st Airborne Division, said Maj. Mike Escudie of U.S. Central Command in Tampa, Florida. He had no immediate further details.Gunfire broke out again Friday morning in the same area in the city, where Thursday night s encounter may have signaled a new U.S. determination to disarm religious-based militias and enforce curfews.An armored personnel carrier of the U.S.-led coalition appeared to be firing Friday m stanley kubek orning as screaming men, women and children fled for cover. Shiite gunmen defiantly shouted, Allahu Akbar! God i stanley cup s great! . The gunfire soon ended, but young Shiites still man stanley cup website ned rooftop and street positions with assault rifles and rocket-propelled grenades. In other recent developments: Six months after America s lightning war in Iraq, the vast majority of Iraqi workers are unemployed. The Labor Ministry estimates 70 percent or more, some 12 million Iraqis, are without jobs.An explosion in the northern Iraqi city of Tikrit Thursday killed a 4-year-old girl and critically wounded her 12-year-old sister. U.S. soldiers say they believe the intended to target was two U.S. armored vehicles.In Basra, an Iraqi doctor,
