Tuesday, April 10, 2007
Round-up of violence across Iraq
Security
(Reuters) - Following are security developments in Iraq as of 1100 GMT on Tuesday:
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* MUQDADIYA - A suicide bomber targeting police recruits lining up outside a police station killed 17 and wounded 33, including three civilians, in the town of Muqdadiya, 90 km (50 miles) north east of Baghdad, police said.
* BAGHDAD - A car bomb at an intersection near Baghdad University in southern Baghdad killed four people and wounded 10 others, police said.
* BAGHDAD - U.S. military said a rocket pod on a helicopter caught fire and was jettisoned in central Baghdad during fierce clashes between gunmen and Iraqi and U.S. forces. Residents reported seeing helicopters rocket buildings where gunmen were holed up.
BAGHDAD - The bodies of nine people were found shot on Monday in different districts of Baghdad, police said.
Labels: Baghdad, car bomb, Muqdadiya, suicide bomber