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"Security Incidents" on 11-15-05

Good morning.

According to Reuters, the following "Security Incidents" have occured this day in Iraq:

Security incidents in Iraq, Nov. 15

15 Nov 2005 14:22:01 GMTSource: ReutersNov 15 (Reuters) - Following are security incidents reported in Iraq on Tuesday, Nov. 15, as of 1345 GMT.
U.S. and Iraqi forces are battling a Sunni Arab insurgency against the Shi'ite- and Kurdish-led government in Baghdad.
Asterisk denotes new or updated item.

KIRKUK - Three policemen were killed and three others wounded when a roadside bomb blew up next to their patrol car in the northern city of Kirkuk, 250 km (155 miles) north of Baghdad, police Captain Salam Zangana said.
BAGHDAD - Four people were killed and two Iraqi policemen were killed when a parked car exploded near a restaurant in eastern Baghdad, police said. - 7 people were wounded, including two children selling vegetables nearby
NEW UBAYDI - Two U.S marines taking part in an offensive against guerrillas were killed on Monday in separate attacks in western Iraq near the Syrian border, a U.S military statement said. One died from gunshot wounds and the other was killed by an explosive device.
NEW UBAYDI - A U.S marine died from wounds received on Monday when a roadside bomb blew up as he was taking part in a U.S. offensive in the small western town of New Ubaydi, a military statement said.
* MOSUL - Three insurgents and a policeman were killed during clashes in the northern city of Mosul, police said.
BAGHDAD - A university lecturer was wounded and his driver killed in an assassination attempt by gunmen outside eastern Baghdad's Mustansiriya University, police said.
* ISKANDIRIYA - U.S soldiers captured five insurgents and seized 287 82mm mortar rounds west of Iskandiriya in central Iraq on Sunday, the U.S military said on Tuesday.

Have a nice day.

posted by Wink @ 10:21 AM