Shihab al-Tamimi
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Shihab al-Tamimi was an Iraq
i journalist and head of the Journalists Syndicate
. He was a fierce critic of Iraqi sectarian violence.
He was shot in the chest on February 24, 2008 by gunmen in Baghdad
. He died of a heart attack three days later.
Iraq
Iraq ; officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert....
i journalist and head of the Journalists Syndicate
Syndicate
A syndicate is a self-organizing group of individuals, companies or entities formed to transact some specific business, or to promote a common interest or in the case of criminals, to engage in organized crime...
. He was a fierce critic of Iraqi sectarian violence.
He was shot in the chest on February 24, 2008 by gunmen in Baghdad
Baghdad
Baghdad is the capital of Iraq, as well as the coterminous Baghdad Governorate. The population of Baghdad in 2011 is approximately 7,216,040...
. He died of a heart attack three days later.