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Gunmen kill cop south of Falluja

ANBAR / IraqiNews.com: One policeman was killed on Wednesday by unidentified gunmen in south of Falluja, a police source said. “Unknown gunmen opened fire on a police checkpoint on Wednesday morning (Oct. 21) in al-Shuhadaa neighborhood, south of Falluja, killing a policeman,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “They fled to unknown place after the attack,” he added, without giving further details. Falluja, the largest city in the predominantly Sunni province of al-Anbar, lies 45 km west of the Iraqi capital Baghdad. SH (P) 1