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U.S. Central Command Gen. John Abizaid, file photo. (AP)
General Survives Iraq Attack
Story aired: Thursday, February 12, 2004



The commander of U.S. Armed Forces in the Middle East, General John Abizaid, came under attack in Fallujah, Iraq today.

The general was unhurt, and brushed off the attack, saying "this is Fallujah, what do you expect?"

Kristen Gillespie of CBS Radio joins Here and now to discuss the attack.

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Kristen Gillespie, CBS Radio

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