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8/6/2006, 13:20 – 15:50
Main headline: Zarqawi killed in Iraq air raid
Militant leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is killed in Iraq, in an operation hailed by US President George W Bush.
8/6/2006, 15:50 – 16:00
Image of Zarqawi's body displayed at US military briefingMain headline: Bush hails Zarqawi death in Iraq
Militant leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is killed in a strike by US forces in Iraq, an operation hailed by US President George W Bush as a serious blow to al-Qaeda.
8/6/2006, 16:00 – 17:30
Image of Zarqawi's body displayed at US military briefingMain headline: Bush hails Zarqawi death
The killing of militant leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi in Iraq is a blow to al-Qaeda, US President George W Bush and UK Prime Minister Tony Blair say.
8/6/2006, 17:30 – 9/6/2006, 00:10
Image of Zarqawi's body displayed at US military briefingMain headline: Iraq allies hail Zarqawi killing
Political leaders welcome the death of al-Qaeda's leader in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, killed in a US air raid.
9/6/2006, 00:10 – 05:00
Video showing Abu Musab al-ZarqawiLeft subheadline: Iraq allies hail Zarqawi killing
Political leaders welcome the death of al-Qaeda's leader in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, killed in a US air raid.