Well, looks like Eason Jordan wasn't *totally* wrong.

[theweaselking]

American soldiers fire on Italian journalist, wounding her and killing her escort as she is making her way to Baghdad airport after being released from captivity.

Reuters have taken the story down already.

Try this link, from CNN, which is less detailed.

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[torrain.livejournal.com]

FWIW, Reuters has a story up again, although since it has less details than the CNN one, I'm not sure it hasn't been revised since you originally linked to it.