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Round-up of Daily Violence in Iraq - Tuesday 22 June, 2010

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The daily Iraq violence report is compiled by McClatchy Newspapers Special Correspondents in Baghdad from police, military and medical reports. This is not a comprehensive list of all violence in Iraq, much of which goes unreported. It's posted without editing as transmitted to McClatchy's Washington Bureau.

Baghdad

A roadside bomb targeted civilians in al Athureen marketplace in Dora, south Baghdad, at 7 a.m. Tuesday, killing two and injuring seven.

A roadside bomb targeted a motorcade of an Iraqi official on Muhammed al Qassim highway, south Baghdad, at around 8 a.m. Tuesday, destroying one of the vehicles, injuring six men in uniform and two in plainclothes.

Anbar

A magnetic bomb was stuck to a civilian car in Fallujah, Tuesday. The car belonged to a policeman. It detonated at 11 a.m. in front of Fallujah General Hospital seriously injuring both the driver and the passenger, also a policeman.

Nineveh

Two women and one man killed when a magnetic bomb stuck to their car exploded in al Kwair Street, east Mosul, Tuesday.

A mortar round slammed into Hadbaa College campus in Faisaliyah neighbourhood, east Mosul, Monday, causing only material damages.

Armed men in a speeding car shot and killed a civilian on his doorstep in Zinjilly neighbourhood, west Mosul, Monday.

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