Iraq attacks allowed seven dead

Baghdad : Iraq | Oct 03, 2011 at 3:55 AM PDT

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Violence in Iraq has fallen dramatically since a 2006-2007 peak but bomb attacks and kidnappings are still common

The attacks and the bombings of the gun in Iraq on Sunday killedseven people, including four militiamen of anti-Qaeda killed in twobombings, police and medical herbs such roadside. Two Sahwa, or awakening the Council, initially fighters were killed when their car was hit by a roadside bomb at about 0630 GMT in the Al-Nibaie,first lieutenant Uday Sarhan police said. When other two Sahwafighters rushed to the scene of the blast, their vehicle was hit byanother roadside bomb, killing both passengers in the car and twocivilians nearby, said Sarhan.

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Map of Iraq showing location of Sunday's roadside bombs near the town of Mashaada

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