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FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Oct 13
13 Oct 2007 11:44:29 GMT
Source: Reuters
Oct 13 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Iraq at 1100 GMT on Saturday.

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* BAGHDAD - Two U.S. soldiers were killed and five wounded in a mortar attack near Baghdad on Wednesday, the U.S. military said in a statement.

BAGHDAD - One person was killed and eight wounded, including four children, in a mortar attack in the southern Baghdad district of Doura on Friday, the U.S. military said.

KIRKUK - A roadside bomb killed one policeman and wounded two others in an attack on their patrol in Kirkuk, 250 km (155 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.

BAGHDAD - U.S. forces killed one suspected insurgent and detained three others in eastern Baghdad on Friday in a raid targeting groups moving roadside bombs, the U.S. military said.
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Turkey's Foreign Minister Ali Babacan (C) waits for the start of a debate as he is flanked by army officials at the Turkish Parliament in Ankara, October 17, 2007. Turkey's parliament resoundingly approved a motion on Wednesday allowing troops to cross into northern Iraq to crush Kurdish rebels hiding there, brushing aside appeals from the United States and the Baghdad government.



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