Jewelery store robbed in Diala

DIALA / IraqiNews.com: An armed group attacked a jewelery store in Muqdadiya, northeast of Diala, this was the second attack of its kind in Iraq in less than 24 hours, a police source said Tuesday. “An unknown armed group robbed a jewelery store in the main market in Muqdadiya, northeast of Baaquba,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The group stole 75 million dinars and all jewels in the store,” he added. “Police forces started to hun down the attackers,” he said. Baaquba, the capital of Diala, lies 57 km northeast of Baghdad. SH (P)/SR 1