One injured by suicide bombing attack in Talafar

December 29, 2008 - 02:07:51

NINEWA / Aswat al-Iraq: A suicide bomber, wearing an explosive belt, blew himself up near a joint checkpoint of police and army forces in northern Talafar, injuring one person, a police source said.

“The explosion occurred in Hassan Kowi region in northern Talafar, injuring a man who is working with the bomber,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq.

He gave no more details.

Mosul, the capital of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad.

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