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Iraqi policemen patrol the site of a bomb attack in Hit
07 Jan 2010
Source: Reuters
 
Iraqi policemen patrol the site of a bomb attack in Hit, about 130 km (80 miles) west of Baghdad, January 7, 2010. Three bombs exploded in the residential area near Ramadi in Iraq's western Anbar province on Thursday, killing seven people including relatives of an Iraqi Army anti-terrorist special forces commander, police said. The bombs were planted overnight at the home of the officer, Waleed al-Hiti, and adjacent homes, police said. REUTERS/Ali al-Mashhdani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY)
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