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Iraq Sunni Insurgents

Sunni extremists in Iraq have begun a policy of assassinating Iraqi government officials and tribal leaders. On September 25, 2007 eight policemen were killed and roughly 30 policemen were wounded in the Diyala Province of Iraq.

Fast Facts:

10 attacks were carried out in 48 hours
1 of the insurgent groups has links to Al Qaeda in Mesopotamia
Assassination campaign was announced on Sep 15 on an extremist website

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News | Terrorism | War on Terror

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Iraq Sunni Insurgents Recent News

Google News: Iraq Sunni Insurgents
The Australian: Police targeted in Iraqi blasts September 27, 2007
The New York Times: Sunni Insurgents in New Campaign to Kill Officials September 26, 2007
USA Today: Bombings strike towns in northern Iraq September 26, 2007
Associated Press: Bombings Strike Towns in Northern Iraq September 26, 2007
The Independent: Surge in Basra killings may force British back to city September 26, 2007
BaltimoreSun.com: Suicide bomber kills 25 at mosque in Iraq September 25, 2007
Guardian Unlimited: Bomb Strikes Basra Police Headquarters September 25, 2007

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