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Round-up of Daily Violence in Iraq-Saturday 12 January 2008

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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

- Around 10 a.m. two roadside bombs targeted civilians in Beirut square, injuring two civilians.

- Iraqi police found two bodies in Baghdad, in Zayuna and in Dora.

Diyala

- A parked car bomb targeted an Iraqi army convoy in Al Wajihiya, two soldiers were injured, one civilian and one child were injured.

Nineveh

- Gunmen killed a police officer near his house in Al Sukar neighborhood.

Sulaimaniyah

- Gunmen killed Sherwan Uthman, a liquor shop owner, in Sulaimaniyah yesterday night, police said.

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