Jordanian Firm Leaves Iraq

World | July 27, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

The Jordanian company working for the US military decided Tuesday to withdraw from Iraq bowing to demands of kidnappers threatening to kill two of its employees kidnapped in Iraq. Militants have launched an increasingly audacious wave of kidnappings in Iraq aimed at driving the United States' allies out of the country and causing chaos. In new violence, a Baghdad mortar barrage killed an Iraqi garbage collector and injured 14 coalition soldiers. Gunmen also killed a hospital official south of the capital.

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