7 suspects arrested in Falluja

ANBAR / IraqiNews.com: Seven persons on Wednesday were arrested in Falluja city for their suspected ties to armed groups, according to a police source. “Those arrested confessed to planting improvised explosive devices (IED) that hit civilians and police personnel in the city,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The arrests were made in light of intelligence tips from residents,” the source added. Falluja lies 45 km west of Baghdad, while Ramadi, the capital city of Anbar, is 110 km west of Baghdad. SS (P)/SR 1