Security incidents in Iraq, Jan. 9
Jan 9 (Reuters) - Following are security incidents in Iraq reported on Monday, Jan. 9, as of 1730 GMT.
U.S. and Iraqi forces are battling a Sunni Arab insurgency against the Shi'ite and Kurdish-led government in Baghdad.
*Asterisk denotes a new or updated item.
BAGHDAD - At least 28 people were killed and 25 wounded when two suicide bombers dressed as senior police officers got inside the Interior Ministry compound and blew themselves up, police said.
*KIRKUK - Gunmen shot dead a judge in the northern city of Kirkuk, police said. The Army of Ansar al-Sunna claimed the killing in an Internet posting. The statement's authenticity could not be verified.
U.S. and Iraqi forces are battling a Sunni Arab insurgency against the Shi'ite and Kurdish-led government in Baghdad.
*Asterisk denotes a new or updated item.
BAGHDAD - At least 28 people were killed and 25 wounded when two suicide bombers dressed as senior police officers got inside the Interior Ministry compound and blew themselves up, police said.
*KIRKUK - Gunmen shot dead a judge in the northern city of Kirkuk, police said. The Army of Ansar al-Sunna claimed the killing in an Internet posting. The statement's authenticity could not be verified.
posted by Marko at 1/09/2006 12:54:00 PM
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