IRAQ : ATTACKS AND BOMBS: TEN KILLEDMany attacks carried out by rebel fighters in and around the area of Mosul and Baghdad have killed at least ten people, including two US soldiers. According to al-Jazeera a suicide bomber drove his car into an Iraqi army checkpoint killing five soldiers and wounding many others in Mahmoudiyah.
Another Iraqi checkpoint was hit by a bomber in southern Baghdad on Wednesday, he killed one soldier and wounded six other. An Iraqi police patrol was targeted by gunmen in the area of Mosul at about 2 p.m.. Seven officers were killed and some other wounded.
A US military convoy was instead hit by an improvised bomb while it was on the way to Rawah. Two U.S. soldiers were injured in the attack.
According to a policemen,
four people were killed and four other were wounded in Hilla by bombings. Meanwhile Iraqi police has stormed the province of Babil on Wednesday in an attempt to stop recent violent episodes, the last one killed 90 people a week ago in the same area.
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Il Romanaccio at 11:40 AM