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2 bombs defused in Nassiriya
THI-QAR / Aswat al-Iraq: Security forces on Tuesday defused two bombs in southern and northern Nassiriya and found a weapons cache, according to a security source.

“The forces removed a 10 kg anti-shields bomb in Saba field in southern Nassiriya on the road between Thi-Qar and Basra,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.

“The other bomb was defused on the road in al-Refaie district, northern Nassiriya, between Thi-Qar and Diwaniya,” he added.

“The forces found a weapons cache in a deserted house in Abada region,” he said, noting it contains hand grenades and mortar shell.

Nassiriya, the capital of Thi-Qar, lies 380 km south of Baghdad.
Posted by: Steve White 2010-08-04
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