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, July 22

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Wed Jul 22, 2009 12:21pm EDT

(Reuters) - Following are security developments in Iraq at 1615 GMT Wednesday.

ANBAR PROVINCE - Iraqi security forces detained around 300 suspected insurgents in raids in the vast desert province of Anbar, west of Baghdad, following a spate of bombings there in the past week, police said.

BAGHDAD - A roadside bomb wounded nine people when it exploded in Doura district, southern Baghdad, police said.

BAGHDAD - A roadside bomb wounded eight civilians in central Baghdad Tuesday, police said.

MOSUL - A roadside bomb targeting an Iraqi army patrol wounded two soldiers in northern Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad Tuesday, police said.

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