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Two terrorists arrested, two Iraqis kidnapped in Kirkuk

IRBIL, June 8 (KUNA) -- Iraqi police arrested Friday two members of terrorist "Ansar Al-Sunna" group near Kirkuk, while unknown militants kidnapped two civilians from the same city.
Police Brigadier Sarhad Qader told Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) that the two terrorists were arrested in the area of Rashad, southern Kirkuk, adding that evidence was found in their possession that implicated them in a number of terrorist acts.
The brigadier added that two civilians were kidnapped on Baghdad Road in central Kirkuk.
Moreover, Qader said Iraqi security and police forces searched the Baghdad Garage area in Kirkuk, adding that they found and confiscated weapons. (end) sbr.ema KUNA 081110 Jun 07NNNN