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Gunmen kidnap 8 people from central Baghdad store
27 Jan 2007 10:19:05 GMT
Source: Reuters
•  Iraq in turmoil

BAGHDAD, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Gunmen dressed in police commando uniforms abducted eight people from a central Baghdad computer store on Saturday in the latest kidnapping to hit the Iraqi capital, police sources said.

Gunmen dragged out employees from the store, situated on a main road near the capital's mainly Shi'ite area of Karrada, and bundled them into waiting cars before speeding off.


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