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Iraq
Terror suspect, robbery, kidnap gangs arrested in Basra
2009-10-08
Aswat al-Iraq: Iraqi army forces on Wednesday arrested a suspected "terrorist" and two gangs specialized in robbery and kidnap, according to an informed source.

"The terror suspect was captured in 5 Mil area (8 km north of Basra city)," the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency. "The gangs were arrested in the areas of al-Zubair (30 km west of Basra) and al-Jumhouriya (downtown Basra)," the source added. "One hostage has been freed from his captors," the source pointed out, providing no further details.
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