Iraqi hotel accommodating U.S. workers hit by rocket bombs

Iraqi hotel accommodating U.S. workers hit by rocket bombs

BAGHDAD, Iraq - A Baghdad hotel where U.S. construction company employees are staying is checked Jan. 9 after being hit by rocket bombs. Iraqi police said no casualties were reported in the attack.

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