Iraqi Uber Driver Survives Drive-By in D.C., Calls City a ‘War Zone’.
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An Iraqi Uber driver in Washington, D.C. was caught in gunfire during a drive-by shooting over the weekend, comparing the city to a war zone reminiscent of his native country. The driver, who remains unidentified, was near the Cathedral of St. Matthew on Saturday when his car was struck by a hail of bullets. Two passengers in the vehicle took cover and escaped unharmed, but the driver sustained injuries from broken glass, according to a police report. A camera inside the car captured the entire incident, revealing another vehicle crashing...
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