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Iraq
Iraqi policeman kills army soldier by mistake in Ninewa
2010-05-02
NINEWA / Aswat al-Iraq: An Iraqi policeman accidentally killed an army soldier in an incident on Saturday northwest of Mosul city.

“The policeman was on duty at a checkpoint while the soldier was not on duty,' a local police source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.

He explained that the policeman opened fire on the soldier when the former thought the latter was a gunman attempting to attack the checkpoint. “The soldier died instantly,' the source noted.
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