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http://www.mnf-iraq.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=16783&Itemid=21

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

RELEASE No. 20080201-04

February 1, 2008

Two female suicide bombers kill 27, wound 53 civilians in separate attacks

Multi-National Division – Baghdad PAO

Note: change of market name from earlier release.

FORWARD OPERATING BASE LOYALTY – In two separate attacks, female suicide bombers struck two Baghdad markets in the Rusafa district killing 27 civilians and wounding 53 on Feb. 1.

At approximately 10:40 a.m. a female wearing a suicide vest improvised explosive device detonated her device outside the Shourja Market killing seven and wounding 23 local nationals.

Ten minutes later, a second female bomber detonated her device in the al-Jadida market killing 20 and wounding 30.

Iraqi emergency services responded immediately to both events and the wounded were evacuated to nearby hospitals.

Coalition sources believe both events were carried out by Al Qaeda in Iraq.

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63 posted on 02/02/2008 3:28:17 PM PST by Cindy
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http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&tab=wn&ned=us&q=Benecke&ie=UTF-8&scoring=d

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http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080202/ap_on_re_us/fort_dix_plot_ticket
(AP)

“No jail in NJ terror suspect ticket fix”
Fri Feb 1, 10:56 PM ET

ARTICLE SNIPPET: “CAMDEN, N.J. - A municipal court clerk who admitted fixing two traffic tickets for one of the men accused of plotting to attack soldiers on Fort Dix has been sentenced to two years probation.

Debra H. Benecke, 49, of Pennsauken, was sentenced Friday after pleading guilty in December to tampering with public records when she was a Cherry Hill court clerk.

As part of her plea agreement Benecke is barred from holding any government job in New Jersey.”


64 posted on 02/02/2008 3:49:44 PM PST by Cindy
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