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Two terrorists die in failed suicide car bomb attempt; no one else injured |
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Wednesday, 04 April 2007 |
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Multi-National Corps – Iraq Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory APO AE 09342
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RELEASE No. 20070406-12 April 6, 2007
Two terrorists die in failed suicide car bomb attempt; no one else injured
Multi-National Division - Baghdad Public Affairs
FORWARD OPERATING BASE KALSU, Iraq – Iraqi Army troops foiled a suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device attack on a checkpoint south of Baghdad Wednesday.
The 2nd Battalion, 4th Brigade, 8th Iraqi Army Division reported that when a vehicle approached an Iraqi Army checkpoint, the passenger of the vehicle got out and attempted to move surrounding concertina wire. He was shot and killed by checkpoint guards near Al-Haswah, Iraq. The driver of the vehicle then detonated the car bomb.
No one else was killed or wounded by the blast.
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; OR BY PHONE AT COMMERCIAL (914) 822-8174 OR IRAQNA 011-964-890-192-4674.
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