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- Camp Liberty is one of the main U.S. military bases in IraqWashingtonPost.com: Five U.S. Soldiers' Deaths Came at Hands of Comrade, Military Says (May 11, 2009)
- One of the largest U.S. military installations overseas since VietnamGlobalSecurity.org: Abu Ghurayb - Iraq Leadership Facilities
- Arabic name: Camp al-Tahreer GlobalSecurity.org: Abu Ghurayb - Iraq Leadership Facilities
- Located near the Baghdad International Airport
- Has several food facilities and a bazaar with over 70 vendorsGlobalSecurity.org: Abu Ghurayb - Iraq Leadership Facilities
- At full capacity holds 14,000 troopsGlobalSecurity.org: Abu Ghurayb - Iraq Leadership Facilities
- Is a part of the Victory Base Compound; considered one of the safest bases in IraqWashingtonPost.com: Five U.S. Soldiers' Deaths Came at Hands of Comrade, Military Says (May 11, 2009)
- There are three bases near the Baghdad airportWashingtonPost.com: Five U.S. Soldiers' Deaths Came at Hands of Comrade, Military Says (May 11, 2009)
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Camp Liberty is one of the main coalition military bases in Iraq. Camp Liberty is located near the Baghdad International Airport.WashingtonPost.com: Five U.S. Soldiers' Deaths Came at Hands of Comrade, Military Says (May 11, 2009)
On May 11, 2009, the U.S. military reported that five soldiers were shot by another American soldier on the base. According to CNN, at least three others were also injured in the attack that occurred at a clinic for troops who need treatment for the stresses of war.The New York Times: U.S. Soldier Kills 5 Comrades in Iraq, Military Says (May 11, 2009)
Military Base Shooting
On the morning of Monday, May 11, 2009, military officials reported a shooting on the base. A soldier opened fire on fellow troops injuring at least three and killing five other soldiers. The shooting occurred at about 2:00 p.m. local time. The suspect was taken into custody.Stars and Stripes: U.s. Soldier Kills Five U.s. Troops in Baghdad (May 11, 2009)
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