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Baghdad

9 wanted men arrested in Anbar

ANBAR / IraqiNews.com: A total of nine wanted men were arrested Friday during a joint security operation waged in the northern areas of Anbar, according to a security source. “Police and army forces waged on Friday (Aug. 14) a joint security campaign in northern Anbar, where they arrested nine wanted men,” the source told Iraqi News. “The forces found also a weapons depot contains 12 explosive charges,” he added, noting that the operation was launched in light of intelligence information. Ramadi, the capital of Anbar, lies 110 km west of Baghdad. SH (P) 1