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FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Oct 31
31 Oct 2007 09:30:48 GMT
Source: Reuters
(Corrects spelling of chief judge in third entry from Bahir al-Bayati to Dhahir al-Bayati)

Oct 31 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Iraq at 0730 GMT on Wednesday.

BAGHDAD - Five bodies were found in different areas of Baghdad on Tuesday, police said.

TUZ KHURMATO - A roadside bomb killed an off-duty soldier and a policeman and wounded one civilian when it exploded near their car on a main road near Tuz Khurmato, 180 km (110 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.

KIRKUK - Dhahir al-Bayati, chief judge of Kirkuk Appeal Court, escaped an assassination attempt when gunmen opened fire at his car, killing one of his guards and seriously wounding another in the northern city of Kirkuk, 250 km (150 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.

KIRKUK - Gunmen wounded an intelligence officer along with his wife and son in a drive-by shooting in the northern city of Kirkuk, 250 km (155 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.
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Macedonia's ethnic Turks gather for a protest in the capital Skopje November 2, 2007, to support Turkey in its efforts to resolve its problems with the Kurdish rebels attacking from Iraq. The banner reads, "Macedonia is with Turkey". REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovski (MACEDONIA)



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