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| Iraq |
| 2 bombs defused in Nassiriya |
| 2010-08-04 |
| 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 |