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18 missile pads found in eastern Falluja

March 3, 2009 - 06:55:34

ANBAR / Aswat al-Iraq: Police forces found 18 missile pads and a Strella missile in eastern Falluja, a senior police officer said on Tuesday.

“Policemen found 18 missile pads and a Strella missile in al-Maamel region in al-Subeihat village in al-Karma district in eastern Falluja,” Colonel Saad Abbas told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.

“The pads were settled by unknown gunmen to attack the al-Foursan police station in the region,” he added.

Falluja, Anbar province, is 45 km west of Baghdad.

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