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	I saw fate whiz back by me
		Abud Sarhan, 71, issued lawsuits against US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and Tommy Franks, the retired general who led US and British forces into Iraq, over the fatal April 4 bombing.
		The shepherd expressed hope that "the law runs its course and that the pilot who bombed the tent is (also) brought to justice and punished," adding that he expected compensation for his damages.
		Sarhan told the court he had left his house in Al Altach, a village in the Ramadi district, 100 kilometres west of Baghdad, and relocated to a desert camp on the advice of pamphlets dropped by US planes recommending them to leave the area, the site of heavy bombing because of a nearby military camp.
	informant38.blogspot.com /2003_07_21_informant38_archive.html (970 words)

	Print Article: Shepherd sues over slaughter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Abud Sarhan's lawyer, Rabah al-Alwani, said he was approached by Mr Sarhan, 71, to file a suit against the US Defence Secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, and General Tommy Franks, commander of US forces in Iraq, after the shepherd said a US missile landed on his tent on April 4.
		Days before, Mr Sarhan had left his home village of Al-Altash, near an Iraqi military base that was heavily bombed by coalition warplanes.
		He had set up a tent in the nearby desert to host 19 of his family members and relatives in three distinct sections, said his half-brother, Hamad Sarhan, 25, who was wounded in the attack.
	www.smh.com.au /cgi-bin/common/popupPrintArticle.pl?path=/articles/2003/06/15/1055615675180.html (265 words)

	Iraqi Shepherd Sues Rumsfeld For Wrongful Death of Famly, Sheep in War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The 71-year-old shepherd, Abud Sarhan, alleged that a missile killed most of his family and 200 of his 700 sheep while they slept in a refugee camp that they thought was safely distant from the hostilities.
		Sarhan’s lawyer Rabah “Johnnie” Al-Alwani, in a press conference announcing the suit, said “The United States forces used excessive force against the Iraqi people who cooperated with the United States to topple Saddam.
		As for the family members, he said, “we reject the practice in U.S. courts of determining payment for the wrongful death of a loved one based in part on the deceased potential life-time earnings that were cut short.
	www.disassociatedpress.com /issr.htm (338 words)

	Rumsfeld, Franks sued over Iraq attack -DAWN - International; June 14, 2003
		Lawyer Rabah al Alwani was approached by Mr Sarhan, 71, to file a suit against US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and Gen Tommy Franks, commander of US forces in Iraq, after the shepherd claimed a US missile landed on his tent on April 4.
		Days before, Mr Sarhan had left his home village of Al Altash, near an Iraqi military base that was heavily bombed by warplanes.
		He had set up a tent in the nearby desert to host 20 of his family members and relatives in three distinct sections, one for women, one for men and the other for children, said his half-brother Hamad Sarhan, 25, who was wounded in the attack.
	www.dawn.com /2003/06/14/int6.htm (316 words)

	ABUD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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	www.worldhistory.com /surname/US/A/ABUD.htm (73 words)

	IOL: Shepherd sues US for dead family and flock
		Baghdad - An Iraqi shepherd, Abud Sarhan, is seeking $200-million in damages from the United States military for the deaths of 17 family members and 200 sheep in a missile strike, in the first such suit filed through the courts of the US-led occupation administration.
		He said he was approached by Sarhan, 71, to file a suit against US defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld and General Tommy Franks, commander of US forces in Iraq, after the shepherd claimed a US missile landed on his tent on April 4.
		Days before, Sarhan had left his home village of Al-Altash, near an Iraqi military base, to set up a tent in the nearby desert to harbour 20 of his family members and relatives.
	www.int.iol.co.za /index.php?click_id=123&art_id=ct20030613231137897I620681&set_id=1 (545 words)

	The Agonist: Iraqi Shepherd Sues US Military
		AFP via defense-aerospace: An Iraqi shepherd is seeking 200 million dollars in damages from the US military for the deaths of 17 members of his family as well as 200 sheep in a missile strike, in the first such suit filed through the courts of the US-led occupation administration.
		"The trial will be Iraq's first against US troops because we believe they used excessive force against the Iraqi people who cooperated with the United States to topple Saddam Hussein's regime," Abud Sarhan's lawyer told AFP.
		Lawyer Rabah al-Alwani was approached by Sarhan, 71, to file a suit against US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and General Tommy Franks, commander of US forces in Iraq, after the shepherd claimed a US missile landed on his tent on April 4.
	www.agonist.org /archives/003685.html (135 words)

	NPR : Analysis : Worsening Dispute Over Water Between Lebanese And Israeli Governments
		The mayor of nearby Kafarkila(ph), Nasser Sarhan(ph), says existing water systems are being strained by a population boom that followed Israel's withdrawal from South Lebanon in May 2000.
		He says an Israeli attack on the pumping station would be profoundly unjust.
		SEELYE: `Are we not as human as they are?' asks Abud.
	www.npr.org /programs/atc/transcripts/2002/oct/021015.seelye.html (954 words)

	Shepherd takes Rumsfeld, Franks to court -DAWN - International; July 21, 2003
		RAMADI (Iraq), July 20: An Iraqi shepherd launched a court case Sunday against top US military leaders after a US plane shelled his desert camp during the war to oust Saddam Hussein, killing 17 family members and 200 sheep.
		Abud Sarhan, 71, issued lawsuits against US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and Tommy Franks, the retired general who led US and British forces into Iraq, over the fatal April 4 bombing.
		Judge Sami Kamel Idan set the next hearing for August 10 “to allow the coalition coordinator to inform representatives of those accused so they could be present”.—AFP
	www.dawn.com /2003/07/21/int14.htm (237 words)

	biology - June 2003
		Israel announces intention to kill high-ranking Hamas members, including Sheikh Ahmed Yassin despite an opinion poll showing that more than two-thirds of Israelis want the campaign of assassinations to stop.
		Abud Sarhan, a shepherd, sues US Army General Franks and Secretary Rumsfeld following the deaths of 17 family members during the invasion of Iraq
		Massachusetts Attorney General Thomas Reilly formally accuses college student Luke Thompson of creating a fake airline, Mainline Airways, and selling bogus tickets.
	www.biologydaily.com /biology/June_2003 (2807 words)

	Muslim WakeUp! Blog The Shepherd Who Took Rumsfeld to Court
		The shepherd, Abud Sarhan, told the court on Sunday that he had relocated his family from the village of Al-Altach because of its proximity to an Iraqi military camp on the advice of US-distributed pamphlets.
		"I would have liked to die with them," said a tearful Sarhan, according to an Agence France Presse report.
		Al Jazeera reports that the judge delayed the opening session of the case for 75 minutes, hoping that the United States would send a representative.
	www.muslimwakeup.com /blog/archives/2003/07/the_shepherd_wh.php (182 words)

	Pacem Terra: June 2003
		Following the three-day period, the truce would be renewed on a daily basis while the two sides discuss plans for a comprehensive ceasefire, he said.'
		Abud Sarhan claims "excessive force" was used by the US which dropped a missile on his tent on April 4, killing 200 sheep and 17 members of his family.
		"It was horrible", said his half-brother Hamad Sarhan, 25, who was wounded in the attack.
	bernardrooney.blogspot.com /2003_06_01_bernardrooney_archive.html (9062 words)

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