22 wanted men nabbed in Basra

BASRA / IraqiNews.com: Twenty-two wanted persons and suspects have been arrested during security raids in different parts of Basra province, according to a local security source. “Local police forces arrested six persons on criminal charges, in addition to 16 suspects,” the source told Iraqi News. “A number of unlicensed vehicles were seized during the raid,” the source noted. The Shiite province of Basra lies 590 km south of the Iraqi capital Baghdad. SS (P) 1