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Gunmen blow up store in Talafar

June 15, 2009 - 06:17:42

NINEWA / Aswat al-Iraq: Unknown gunmen on Monday blew up a store in Talafar district in northwest of Mosul, the local police chief said.

“Unknown gunmen planted a number of bombs inside a store in al-Muthanna neighborhood in north of Talafar, northwest of Mosul,” Colonel Ali Hadi Ubeid told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.

“The explosion caused no casualties,” he added, noting that investigation underway on the incident.

He did not give further details.

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

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