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Oct 05 2011

Today in Iraq – 4 October 2011

Reuters reports (via trust.org):

KIRKUK – A roadside bomb blew up, killing one person and wounding two others in the southwestern outskirts of Kirkuk, 250 km (155 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.

TAJI – A parked car bomb went off near an Iraqi army checkpoint, killing a soldier and wounding eight people including four soldiers, in central Taji, 20 km (12 miles) north of Baghdad, hospital and police sources said.

KIRKUK – Gunmen opened fire on a police lieutenant colonel and killed him late on Monday in western Kirkuk, 255 km (155 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.

BAQUBA – Gunmen on Monday opened fire on an Iraqi police checkpoint in Baquba, 65 km (40 miles) northeast of Baghdad, killing two policemen and seriously wounding another, a source in Baquba’s police said.

Pic of the day:

 

It has been 3,125 days since the Invasion of Iraq.

The longest war, Afghanistan has now been a continuous conflict for over a decade.

1 comment

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    fastlane

    That pic of the day…. W.T.F.??

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