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FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Sept 19

by reuters | Thomson Reuters Foundation
Sunday, 19 September 2010 19:14 GMT

Sept 19 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Iraq at 1900 GMT on Sunday.

* Denotes new or updated item

* MOSUL - A roadside bomb killed one policeman in western Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, police said. * MOSUL - One policeman was wounded in southern Mosul when a roadside bomb went off near a police patrol, police said.

* MOSUL - A roadside bomb wounded a man and his son in eastern Mosul, police said.

* MOSUL - A bomb hit the Mosul-Syria train line, wounding two drivers, police said.

FALLUJA - Six people were killed, including three Iraqi army soldiers, and 11 wounded when a suicide car bomb went off near an Iraqi army patrol in Falluja, 50 km (32 miles) west of Baghdad, police and medical sources said.

BAGHDAD - At least six people were killed and 15 wounded when a car bomb went off, targeting a national security office, in northwestern Baghdad, the Baghdad security command said. Interior Ministry sources put the death toll at 17 to 19 but the civil defence force said it had recovered three bodies.

BAGHDAD - At least six people were killed and 51 wounded when a car bomb went off near an office of mobile phone operator Asiacell in western Baghdad, the Baghdad security command said. The civil defence force put the toll there at 10 dead.

BAGHDAD - A bomb attached to a vehicle killing a foreign ministry employee and wounded his son in western Baghdad, an Interior Ministry source said.

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