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Ninewa, 07 February 2012 -- A source in north Iraq's Ninewa Province has announced on Monday that his forces have detained the "Finance Minister" of the so-called "Islamic State of Iraq," east of the ...
Baghdad, 07 February 2012 -- The Interior Ministry Undersecretary for Federal Security Affairs announced today that the ministry will control the security dossier of the cities and provinces next January ...
Basra, 07 February 2012 -- Southern Iraq's Basra Police has arrested 2 gangs for abduction and burglary, along with the liberation of an abducted woman, abducted by one of the two gangs, along with ...
Diala, 07 February 2012 -- Twelve civilians were wounded in mortar shelling east of Baaquba city, Diala province, security sources said today.
Duhok, 06 February 2012 -- Controversial remarks about the Kurdish peshmarga military forces supposedly prevented a member of Nineveh Provincial Council returning home on Friday.
06 February 2012 -- A source revealed, on Saturday, for enabling al-Qaeda in Iraq of the return of some members of the Awakening elements to join it , while stressed that al-Qaeda began killing others, ...
Wassit, 06 February 2012 -- Six drugs dealers were arrested north of Kut, police sources said today.
Baghdad, 06 February 2012 -- A police officer was assassinated today in the center of Baghdad by unknown gunmen, security sources said today.
Wassit, 06 February 2012 -- Police forces arrested two Qaeda wanted persons, including a leading member, north of the province, police sources said today.
Salah Al-din, 06 February 2012 -- Four people, including a cop, were wounded in three bomb explosions south of Tikrit, security sources said today.
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