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July 12th, 2008
Posted: 05:09 AM ET
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) — An Iraqi traffic police officer was killed and four others were wounded by a roadside bomb that struck their patrol in central Kirkuk city Saturday morning, a Kirkuk police official said. The wounded included Col. Ahmed Rashid, the commander of Kirkuk’s traffic police, the official said. Kirkuk is and oil-rich and ethnically diverse city in northern Iraq’s Tameem Province, about 150 miles (240 km) north of Baghdad. |
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