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BAGHDAD, Feb 17 (KUNA) -- Three people were killed and two were injured
when an improvised vehicle exploded when it was parked near a police patrol in
Ninawa, one of the biggest provinces in Mosul, an Iraqi security source said
on Sunday.
The source who asked not to be identified said among those killed and
injured were policemen who were on their way to inspect the parked vehicle.
Currently Ninawa province is going through intense security measures in
collaboration with the US military and amid preparations for a decisive
confrontation with Al-Qaeda strong hold there.(end)
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