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| 55 wanted men, 10 suspects arrested in Thi-Qar |
| 2008-06-11 |
| (VOI) - Police forces detained 55 wanted men and 10 suspected gunmen during security operations launched throughout Thi-Qar, the media spokesman for the Thi-Qar police said. "Policemen waged today a crackdown operations throughout the southern province, where they arrested 43 wanted men in central Nassiriya," Major Nasser al-Majedi told Aswat al-Iraq - Voices of Iraq - (VOI). "They also captured ten suspected armed men and eight wanted men in Souk al-Sheyoukh in southern Thi-Qar, in addition to four wanted men in al-Gabayesh district in the eastern section of the province," he added. "Two missiles were also found," the officer noted. Nassiriya, the capital of Thi-Qar, is located 380 km south of Baghdad. |
| Posted by:Fred |