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Unknown body found west of Makhmour

March 25, 2009 - 12:35:08

ARBIL / Aswat al-Iraq: Iraqi army forces found an unknown body in west of Makhmour district on Wednesday, an army source said.
“The forces found an unknown body of a 30-year-old civilian on the main road between al-Qayara and Makhmour districts near Alwa Mahmoud village, west of Makhmour,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
“The body shows signs of gunshot wounds and was sent to the morgue,” he added.
Makhmour district is administratively affiliated with Ninewa province. It is one of the disputed areas between the central government in Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG). It lies 68 km southwest of Arbil, which is located 362 km northeast of Baghdad.

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