Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 18, 2004, Winnipeg, Manitoba
A8 Canada / world Winnipeg free press Friday june 18, 2004 bomb kills 35 at iraqi army Centre
martial Law considered after deadliest blast in 4 months
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