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One-day curfew imposed on Baghdad on Wednesday
08 Apr 2008 15:56:12 GMT
Source: Reuters
BAGHDAD, April 8 (Reuters) - Iraqi authorities have imposed a one-day curfew on Baghdad for Wednesday, an official in the Baghdad operations command for Iraqi security forces said.

Cars and motorcycles will be banned from the streets of the Iraqi capital between 5:00 a.m. and midnight (0200-2100 GMT) on Wednesday, the official said.


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