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Iraq sends police to Syria border

Source: United Press International

Baghdad : Iraq | 2 months ago

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Rising tensions between Iraq and Syria have prompted Baghdad to send more national police to the border with its neighbor, officials said Saturday. Iraq has demanded that Syria turn over two Iraqis believed responsible for terrorist attacks in Baghdad on Aug. 19, when two truck bombs exploded at the...

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