Baghdad, Iraq - Republic of
AMNA SALMAN (L) AND ISRAQ YASSIN, THE MOTHER AND SISTER OF ASSIL YASSIN
KANDI MOURN AT A BAGHDAD MOSQUE....
Amna Salman (L) and Israq Yassin, the mother and sister of Assil Yassin
Kandi mourn at a Baghdad mosque May 23, 2003. Kandi, 25, was killed on
April 9, 2003 during a coalition air raid on a Baghdad neighbourhood
that claimed dozens of civilian lives. She was buried in a mass grave
until her relatives finally traced her, unearthed her remains and
buried her again with proper Islamic rites. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra
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