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08-01-2007  Interpreters are assassination targets
Baghdad, Iraq (ABC): U.S. soldiers shipping out to Iraq usually try to learn a few Arabic phrases, but critics say the lack of fluent Americans is making U.S. problems in Iraq immeasurably worse. […] For Iraqis, helping Americans speak Arabic can be dangerous. Those who work with American soldiers as interpreters often wear masks in public because they are so frequently targets of assassination.

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www.abcnews.go.com/WNT/IraqCoverage/story?id=2777354&page=1

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