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U.S. Locks Down Iraqi Newspaper in Baghdad
U.S. Locks Down Iraqi Newspaper - 28 March 2004
Protests as U.S. closes Iraqi paper

Publishers accused of inciting violence





BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN - 29 March) -- Several thousand Iraqis protested the closure of a newspaper Sunday, chanting anti-U.S. slogans and burning American flags outside the newspaper's office in Baghdad.



The U.S.-led civil administration in Iraq closed the Baghdad newspaper Al Hawsa for 60 days, accusing its publishers of inciting violence against coalition troops.



The paper is published by followers of prominent Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr.



"If the Coalition forces are going to keep on presenting us with such messages... they can just dream about any sort of end to terrorism," a stat
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