Iraqi Embassy occupation ends without shooting after five hours

Wednesday, August 21, 2002

BERLIN -- German police stormed the Iraqi Embassy in Berlin Tuesday and, without firing a shot, ended the five-hour occupation of the mission by a previously unknown Iraqi opposition group.

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