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Iraq-Jordan |
Gunmen kill Iraq PM adviser |
2005-05-23 |
![]() Meanwhile, a suicide truck bomb exploded today outside the mayor's office in the Iraqi town of Tuz Khurmatu south of the oil city of Kirkuk, killing at least five people and wounding 18, police said. Among the dead was the brother of a senior official in one of Iraq's main Kurdish parties, the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, police said. The official, Mohammed Mahmoud Jigareti, was wounded in the blast. Both men had been in a car that was entering the mayor's office compound when the bomber struck. Tuz Khurmatu is an ethnically mixed town with a large population of Kurds and Turkmen. |
Posted by:Spavirt Pheng6042 |
#1 The great strength of democracy is that there are a great many people willing and able to replace anyone. It is proved every election cycle. So with the Iraqis we mourn the brave men who were murdered, comfort their bereaved, and soldier on. |
Posted by: trailing wife 2005-05-23 11:04 |