Karbala provincial council ex-chairman arrested

June 1, 2009 - 11:47:35

KARBALA / Aswat al-Iraq: Police forces in Karbala on Monday arrested the former chairman of Karbala’s provincial council on charges of abusing his position, according to a local source.

“Today, a police force arrested Abdulaal al-Yasseri upon entering the city’s criminal court on charges of abusing his former position,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.