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BBC cameraman killed in landmine blast in northern Iraq
LONDON (AFP) Apr 02, 2003
A BBC cameraman was killed in northern Iraq Wednesday when he stepped on a landmine as he climbed out of his car, the corporation said.

Kaveh Golestan, 52, an Iranian freelance cameraman, was part of a four-man team filming at Kifri, the BBC said in a statement.

Producer Stuart Hughes injured his foot while correspondent Jim Muir and their translator were unhurt.

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