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FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, May 18
18 May 2007 07:07:33 GMT
Source: Reuters
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May 18 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Iraq at 0700 GMT on Friday:

MUSSAYAB - A suicide bomber blew up his vehicle at an Iraqi police checkpoint in the town of Mussayab, south of Baghdad, killing three people and wounding four, police said. Police said most of the victims were policemen.

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Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (L) speaks with Australian soldiers at Sydney's Victoria Barracks May 22, 2007. Zebari, who is in the country on a four-day visit, shook hands and spoke with around a dozen Australian soldiers who have served in Iraq.


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