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May 15, 2008, 13:52 GMT

Baghdad governor's guard killed in Iraq's capital (Extra)

Baghdad - Baghdad's governor security guard was killed Thursday, and another six wounded, when a bomb went off targeting the ruler's procession in the Iraqi capital. Iraqi police sources told the Voices of Iraq (VOI) news agency that a road side explosive was detonated in Sahet al-Nasr district, central the capital Baghdad, targeting Hussein al-Tahan, Baghdad's governor. Sources said al-Tahan was not present in the procession, but one of his guards was killed and four of his guards were among the injured.

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