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VBIED kills four Iraqis in East Baghdad |
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Monday, 19 March 2007 |
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Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20070320-12
March 20, 2007
VBIED kills four Iraqis in East Baghdad
Multi-National Division – Baghdad PAO
BAGHDAD – At least four Iraqis were killed and 14 wounded when a suicide bomber
detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device March 20 in an eastern segment
of the Iraqi capital.
The attack occurred around 11:20 a.m. when a taxi packed with mortar rounds
plowed into a crowd in the al-Sheik Omar area.
An Iraqi Army element from 4th Brigade, 1st Iraqi Army Division and Soldiers with
the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division and responded to the blast and
sealed off the area to prevent residents from approaching any unexploded ordnance.
The injured were treated on the spot before being transported for further medical
care.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT MULTI-NATIONAL DIVISION – BAGHDAD
PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER IN CHARGE, MAJOR STEVEN LAMB, AT
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) OR BY PHONE AT COMMERCIAL: (914) 822-8174,
OR IRAQNA: 011-964-790-192-4675.
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