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FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Jan 24
24 Jan 2009 09:50:01 GMT
Source: Reuters
Jan 24 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Iraq at 0930 GMT on Saturday.

FALLUJA - A suicide car bomber killed five policemen and wounded 13 other people, including six police officers, at a checkpoint in Garma, 30 km (20 miles) northwest of Baghdad, Police Lieutenant Mohammed al-Jumaili said.

KHALDIYA - A roadside bomb wounded a civilian as a police patrol passed by in Khaldiya, 80 km (50 miles), west of Baghdad, Police Captain Kareem Ali said.

BAQUBA - A bomb placed on a bicycle wounded a civilian and a policeman when it struck a police patrol in the centre of Baquba, 65 km (40 miles) northeast of Baghdad, police said.


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