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FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, March 28

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:35 GMT

Source: reuters // Reuters

March 28 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Iraq as of 1030 GMT on Monday.

* Denotes a new or updated item.

* BAGHDAD - Gunmen raided a goldsmith shop in western Baghdad, killing four people and wounding nine in the Qahira district of northern Baghdad, an Interior Ministry source said.

* MUSSAYAB - A bomb in a parked car killed one civilian and wounded 16 in the town of Mussayab, 60 km (40 miles) south of Baghdad, an Interior Ministry source said.

BAGHDAD - A roadside bomb targeting the convoy of one of Baghdad's deputy governors, Mohammed al-Shemari, wounded three civilians when it went off in eastern Baghdad, an Interior Ministry source said.

BAGHDAD - A roadside bomb wounded two civilians in Baghdad's western Amiriya district, an Interior Ministry source said.

BAGHDAD - A roadside bomb targeting an Interior Ministry convoy wounded two policemen and one civilian in central Baghdad, an Interior Ministry source said.

BAGHDAD - A roadside bomb wounded four civilians when it exploded near al-Shaab stadium in eastern Baghdad, an Interior Ministry source said.

(Compiled by Baghdad newsroom)

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