U.S. Army Captain Michael Kelvington, commander of the Battle company, 1-508 Parachute Infantry battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, bows next to remains of Gulam Dostager, a member of Afghan Local Police who was killed in the blast of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) during the joint Tor Janda (Black Flag in Pashtu) operation, in Zahri district of Kandahar province, southern Afghanistan May 25, 2012.  REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov  (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: MILITARY CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

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FACTBOX - Security developments in Iraq

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(Reuters) - Following are security developments in Iraq at 1445 GMT on Saturday.

MOSUL - A car bomb in a market killed at least four people and wounded 40 in Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad police said.

NORTHERN IRAQ - U.S. forces shot dead a civilian on a highway between the cities of Tikrit and Balad, north of Baghdad, on Friday, the U.S. military said. The statement said a U.S. soldier opened fire on a man driving a truck after he failed to heed a signal to stop.

KHALIS - A civilian died when his car collided with a U.S. Army vehicle in Khalis, 80 km (50 miles) north of Baghdad on Monday, the U.S. military said.

BAAJ - Gunmen open fire on Iraqi police checkpoint killed one policeman in the town of Baaj, 375 km (233 miles) northwest of Baghdad, police said.

MOSUL - A roadside bomb near an Iraqi police checkpoint killed one policeman in western Mosul on Friday, police said.

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