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Iraq |
108 detainees freed in Mosul |
2008-05-25 |
![]() "The Ninewa police freed 108 inmates, who were detained during the military operations LionÂ’s Roar and Umm al-Rabeain (City of Two Springs) that started in the province two weeks ago after they were proved not guilty of involvement in any crime," Brigadier Khaled Hussein al-Hamdani told Aswat al-Iraq - Voices of Iraq - (VOI). Last Monday, 151 detainees were also set free from the detention centers in Ninewa after being acquitted from any criminal involvement. On May 7, a large-scale military operation was launched and overseen by the Iraqi Prime Minister Nousri al-Maliki in and around Mosul, capital city of Ninewa province, northern Iraq, in hunt for armed groups particularly those linked to Qaeda Organization. |
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