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IRBIL, Iraq - A Canadian special forces soldier was killed in a friendly fire incident after he a yeezy nd others ignored an order to stay in their car and showed up to the front line unannounced, a spokesman for Iraq s Kurdish forces said Sunday.The death Friday of Sgt. Andrew Joseph Doiron marked Canada s first casualty as part of the U.S.-led coalition s war on the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ISIS. Canadian officials could not be immediately reached for comment Sunday on the peshmerga claim, though Canada s defense minister previously acknowledged Doiron s death came as a result of a case of mistaken identity. Peshmerga spokesman Halgurd hoka trekkingschuhe Hekmat said a group of Canadian soldiers showed up unannounced Friday to the village of Bashiq, in Iraq s Nineveh province near the militant-held city of Mosul. The area had seen heavy fighting against ISIS militants the previous day. When they returned, the peshmerga asked them to identify themselves, Hekmat told The Associated Press. They answered in Arabic, that s when peshmerga started shooting. Hekmat added that he doesn t know why the Canadians were there. I consider it an improper action by the Cana crocs schuhe dians and illogical, he said. Peshmerga fighters of Iraq 14 photos Two Kurdish officials later told the A Grsj Iran nuclear talks extended
Thirteen countries are the worst offenders in letting killers of journalists get away with mu stanley termoska rder - from war-torn Iraq and Somalia to peaceful democracies including Mexico, Russia and India, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Wednesday.The committee said governments in the 13 countries have consistently failed to solve murders where journalists were targeted stanley flask from 1998 through 2007.There are at least 199 unsolved murders in these countries during that period.The victims include well known investigative reporters Anna Politkovskaya in Russia and Guillermo Bravo Vega in Colombia, Al-Arabiya correspondent Atwar Bahjat in Iraq, and kidnapped Pakistani reporter Hayatullah Khan, it said.The new Impunity Index, released by the committee in advance of World Press Freedom Day on Saturday, includes six countries from South Asia - Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan and India. The countries with the worst records for impunity - Iraq, Sierra Leone and Somalia - have been mired in conflict, but the committee said most countries on the list are not at war and have law enforcement agencies. Yet, it said, journalists are regularly targeted for murder and no one is held accountable. Every time a journalist is murdered and the killer is allowed to walk free it sends a terrible signal to the press and to others who would harm journalists, said Joel Simon, the committee s executive director. The governments on this list simply must do more to demon stanley canada strate a real com
IRBIL, Iraq - A Canadian special forces soldier was killed in a friendly fire incident after he a yeezy nd others ignored an order to stay in their car and showed up to the front line unannounced, a spokesman for Iraq s Kurdish forces said Sunday.The death Friday of Sgt. Andrew Joseph Doiron marked Canada s first casualty as part of the U.S.-led coalition s war on the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ISIS. Canadian officials could not be immediately reached for comment Sunday on the peshmerga claim, though Canada s defense minister previously acknowledged Doiron s death came as a result of a case of mistaken identity. Peshmerga spokesman Halgurd hoka trekkingschuhe Hekmat said a group of Canadian soldiers showed up unannounced Friday to the village of Bashiq, in Iraq s Nineveh province near the militant-held city of Mosul. The area had seen heavy fighting against ISIS militants the previous day. When they returned, the peshmerga asked them to identify themselves, Hekmat told The Associated Press. They answered in Arabic, that s when peshmerga started shooting. Hekmat added that he doesn t know why the Canadians were there. I consider it an improper action by the Cana crocs schuhe dians and illogical, he said. Peshmerga fighters of Iraq 14 photos Two Kurdish officials later told the A Grsj Iran nuclear talks extended
Thirteen countries are the worst offenders in letting killers of journalists get away with mu stanley termoska rder - from war-torn Iraq and Somalia to peaceful democracies including Mexico, Russia and India, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Wednesday.The committee said governments in the 13 countries have consistently failed to solve murders where journalists were targeted stanley flask from 1998 through 2007.There are at least 199 unsolved murders in these countries during that period.The victims include well known investigative reporters Anna Politkovskaya in Russia and Guillermo Bravo Vega in Colombia, Al-Arabiya correspondent Atwar Bahjat in Iraq, and kidnapped Pakistani reporter Hayatullah Khan, it said.The new Impunity Index, released by the committee in advance of World Press Freedom Day on Saturday, includes six countries from South Asia - Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan and India. The countries with the worst records for impunity - Iraq, Sierra Leone and Somalia - have been mired in conflict, but the committee said most countries on the list are not at war and have law enforcement agencies. Yet, it said, journalists are regularly targeted for murder and no one is held accountable. Every time a journalist is murdered and the killer is allowed to walk free it sends a terrible signal to the press and to others who would harm journalists, said Joel Simon, the committee s executive director. The governments on this list simply must do more to demon stanley canada strate a real com
