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Body found near Makhmour

January 21, 2009 - 08:27:36

ARBIL / Aswat al-Iraq: Iraqi army forces on Wednesday found an unknown body in west of Makhmour district, an Iraqi army source said.
“An Iraqi army force found a body of a 40-year-old man on Wednesday (Jan. 21) on the main road between Makhmour and al-Qayara district, west of Makhmour,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
“The body shows signs of gunshot wounds,” he added, noting that the body was sent to the forensic medicine department in al-Qayara, 80 km south of Mosul.
Makhmour district is 68 km southwest of Arbil city, which lies 362 km northeast of the capital Baghdad.

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