U.S. armored vehicle damaged in ambush; two civilians slain

Friday, May 23, 2003

FALLUJAH, Iraq -- Residents threatened more resistance to American troops occupying this troubled Iraqi city Thursday, after a U.S. armored vehicle was ambushed during a late-night raid and two Iraqi civilians were reportedly shot to death.

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