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Car bomb hideout seized in Falluja

ANBAR / IraqiNews.com: The police seized a hideout used for rigging vehicles with explosives and two suspects were arrested in al-Anbar on Friday, a security source said. “A force from the Forsan Karmat al-Falluja police station raided a hideout in al-Sebihat village in al-Karma district, eastern Falluja, and seized a vehicle prepared for bombing and seized tools and material used in rigging vehicle with explosives,” station chief, Col. Hatef Mohammed, told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The raiding force, acting upon intelligence tip-offs, also arrested two suspects,” Mohammed added. Falluja, the largest city in the predominantly Sunni province of al-Anbar, lies 45 km west of the Iraqi capital Baghdad. AmR (P) 1