Bomb explodes without casualties in Mosul

February 10, 2009 - 01:30:10


NINEWA / Aswat al-Iraq: An improvised explosive device went off on Tuesday in eastern Mosul, without leaving casualties, a police source said.

“An explosive charge was detonated targeting a motorcade of employees from the support committee in al-Nabi Younis region in eastern Mosul, causing material damage to one vehicle, but left no casualties,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.

“The explosion occured while the employees were inspecting a number of projects in the region,” he added.

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

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