Police forces defuse roadside bomb in Missan

November 18, 2009 - 03:07:30

MISSAN / Aswat al-Iraq: Police forces on Wednesday defused a roadside bomb south of Amara city, Missan province.

“The bomb was planted on the al-Kahlaa – Qalaat Salih highway, 25 km south of Amara,” Lieutenant Colonel Mohammed Khalid al-Maliki told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.

He did not mention further details.

Amara, the capital city of Missan province, lies 390 km south of Baghdad.

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