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2 Soldier Co-Authors Critical of War Die in Iraq

HeadlineSep 13, 2007

In other Iraq news, two of seven soldiers who co-authored an article last month criticizing the U.S. occupation have been killed. Yance Gray and Omar Mora died Monday in a car accident in Baghdad. In their piece for The New York Times, the soldiers said: “Four years into our occupation, we have failed on every promise, while we have substituted Baath Party tyranny with a tyranny of Islamist, militia and criminal violence.”

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