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Insurgent Attacks on Iraqi Workers Intensifies

NPR | By Tom Gjelten

Published December 10, 2004 at 12:00 AM EST

A masked gunman keep civilians away from a burning Iraqi National Guard vehicle following an attack in Mosul on Dec. 9.

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Tom Gjelten

Tom Gjelten reports on religion, faith, and belief for NPR News, a beat that encompasses such areas as the changing religious landscape in America, the formation of personal identity, the role of religion in politics, and conflict arising from religious differences. His reporting draws on his many years covering national and international news from posts in Washington and around the world.

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