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FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Feb 10
10 Feb 2009 14:14:07 GMT
Source: Reuters
Feb 10 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Iraq at 1600 GMT on Tuesday:

* BAGHDAD - A bomb attached to a car carrying an off-duty security guard wounded him and a pedestrian, police said. Reuters Television footage showed the badly wounded guard lying motionless. Eye witnesses said he died but police did not confirm that. Police initially said the guard worked for Vice President Adel Abdul-Mehdi's office, but the vice president's office said he worked for another branch of government.

MOSUL - A car bomb targeting a police patrol wounded three policemen in southern Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.


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French President Nicolas Sarkozy (C) and his Iraqi counterpart Jalal Talabani (L) stand before honor guards before their meeting in Baghdad February 10, 2009. Sarkozy arrived in Baghdad on Tuesday, on ...



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