CBS News Special Report - 2004-12-21 (Iraq attack)

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[0:04] This is a CBS News special report. Susan

[0:07] McInness reporting. We have word of a

[0:09] major rocket and mortar attack in Iraq.

[0:11] The various reports putting the dead

[0:13] between 10 and at as many as 22 people.

[0:16] Kimberly Doer is in Baghdad with the

[0:18] latest. Kimberly

[0:21] Susan. So far CBS News has been able to

[0:23] confirm only that 10 people have been

[0:25] killed. It was a noon time attack

[0:28] against a base in Mosul north of

[0:30] Baghdad. Uh reportedly a combined rocket

[0:32] and mortar attack as you mentioned that

[0:34] hit the dining hall around 12 noon when

[0:37] it was full of people. Now there are

[0:40] both American soldiers on that base and

[0:42] Iraqi National Guardsmen. At this point

[0:44] we don't know who the casualties are or

[0:46] how many. This is a secure military area

[0:48] so it may take some time for those

[0:50] details to come out. Susan. All right,

[0:53] Kimberly Doer uh with the latest on an

[0:55] attack, rocket and mortar on a US mil

[0:57] military base near Mosul in Iraq on a

[0:59] dining hall. Again, confirming 10 dead

[1:02] and as many as 22 according to various

[1:04] reports. Stay with CBS News for devel

[1:06] developments throughout the day and a

[1:08] full report on tonight's CBS Evening

[1:10] News. I'm Susan Mcuinness.