Thursday 13 January 2005, 20:32 Makka Time, 17:32 GMT
In Ramadi, capital of the western Anbar province, unidintified armed men stole milions from a bank on Thursday.
The group of armed men broke into the Al-Rashid Bank and stole $13.5 milion worth of Iraqi dinars.
According to a police official, "At 11am (0800 GMT), a group broke into the Al-Rashid Bank and locked all the employees in a room and took all the money from the bank before escaping."
Il Romanaccio at 12:01 PM