14 civilians abducted in Diala (province Iraq) fake checkpoint

sabra

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Thu Nov-29-07 01:35 PM
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14 civilians abducted in Diala (province Iraq) fake checkpoint

Source: Voice of Iraq

Diala, Nov 29, (VOI)- Unknown gunmen abducted 14 civilians on Thursday at a fake checkpoint in Diala province, central Iraq, a security source said.

"Unknown gunmen positioned a fake checkpoint on the main road near Albo Shahen village, 45 km northeast of Baaquba, and kidnapped 14 civilians after intercepted their mini-bus," the source, who asked not to be named, told the independent news agency Voices of Iraq (VOI).

The source added "the kidnapping took place near a village where al-Qaeda linked armed groups are active."
Baaquba, capital city of Diala province, is 57 km northeast of Baghdad.

Read more: http://www.aswataliraq.info/look/english/article.tpl?IdLanguage=1&IdPublication=4&NrArticle=61629&NrIssue=2&NrSection=1

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madrchsod

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Thu Nov-29-07 01:56 PM
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1. i bet that is the main reason that some run roadblocks

yes the war of terror is working quite well in iraq

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