Petrol tanker hit by RPG

Описание: (2 Jan 2004)
1. Various of petrol tanker in flames on the road
2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) eye-witness:
"I saw the tanker going in that direction and it was about to turn to go into the camp, then it exploded, when it blew up it came a bit forward then the oil in it burst in flames so the road was sealed off and cars had to made a detour."
3. Long shot of US troops walking, with more troops and Humvees parked in the background
4. Long shot of tanker in flames

STORYLINE:

A United States military tanker has been destroyed in Baghdad.

It was hit by a rocket propelled grenade (RPG), apparently fired by insurgents, as it entered a camp.

Reports of casualties are unconfirmed.

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