Sunday, May 01, 2005

Italy Backs Criminal Probe Into Agent's Killing

Italy Backs Criminal Probe Into Agent's Killing - Yahoo! News: "By Keith Weir Sat Apr 30,10:05 AM ET

ROME (Reuters) - Italy asked its state prosecutors on Saturday to step up their probe into the killing of an Italian agent by U.S. troops in
Iraq after the two allies failed to reach agreement in a joint investigation.
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CBS news has reported that a U.S. satellite had filmed the shooting and that it had been established the car carrying Calipari was traveling at more than 60 miles per hour as it approached the U.S. checkpoint in Baghdad.

The Italians say they are unaware of any recording of the incident.

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