Monday, April 02, 2007
Round-up of violence across Iraq
Security
(Reuters) - Security developments in Iraq as of 1100 GMT on Monday:
* denotes a new or updated item.
* KIRKUK - A truck bomb killed 12 people and wounded around 150 in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk, police said.
* NEAR BAQUBA - The bodies of 21 men, including 19 who were kidnapped by gunmen at a fake checkpoint near Baquba on Sunday, were found bound and shot in the head and the chest, Iraqi police and hospital sources said.
* BAGHDAD - The motorcade of the deputy Interior Ministry for police affairs came under fire near al-Nidaa mosque in northern Baghdad, police said. He was unharmed but two of his guards were seriously wounded. Another police source said he was not present at the time of the incident.
BAGHDAD - Police found 16 bodies in Baghdad on Sunday.
* denotes a new or updated item.
* KIRKUK - A truck bomb killed 12 people and wounded around 150 in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk, police said.
* NEAR BAQUBA - The bodies of 21 men, including 19 who were kidnapped by gunmen at a fake checkpoint near Baquba on Sunday, were found bound and shot in the head and the chest, Iraqi police and hospital sources said.
* BAGHDAD - The motorcade of the deputy Interior Ministry for police affairs came under fire near al-Nidaa mosque in northern Baghdad, police said. He was unharmed but two of his guards were seriously wounded. Another police source said he was not present at the time of the incident.
BAGHDAD - Police found 16 bodies in Baghdad on Sunday.
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