Iraqi insurgents target Islamic diplomats
Bahrain and Pakistani envoys attacked
Compiled by Daily Star staff
Wednesday, July 06, 2005
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Gunmen ambushed two senior diplomats from Muslim countries in apparent kidnap bids after the weekend abduction of Egypt's top envoy. The attacks appear aimed at isolating Iraq in the Muslim world - even as the government makes progress in overtures to its disaffected Sunni Arab minority. Bahrain's envoy, Hassan Malallah al-Ansari, was slightly wounded.
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