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Titolo: Thursday: 3 GIs, 116 Iraqis Killed; 76 Iraqis Wounded

Thursday: 3 GIs, 116 Iraqis Killed; 76 Iraqis Wounded  
Updated at 11:25 p.m. EDT, August 2, 2007
At least 116 Iraqis were killed or found dead and 76 more were wounded in
the latest attacks. The Iraqi government said that civilian deaths
increased dramatically in July. Also, three GIs were killed in separate
events. 
A 13th SC(E) Soldier was killed and two others were wounded when an IED
blasted their patrol yesterday in Basra. Another soldier died on Tuesday
during a small arms attack in Baghdad. The third soldier was killed today
during combat operations in the capital. Also, an Australian soldier was
wounded in southern Iraq. 
In Baghdad, 24 bodies believed to be victims of sectarian violence were
found scattered throughout the city. U.S. forces killed four suspects and
detained 22 others, while the Iraqi army killed 11 suspects and arrested
35 more. No casualties were reported in a mortar attack in al-Rustamiyah.
A manager at the Ministry of Industry was shot by gunmen. A sniper killed
a man in the al-Sink marketplace. In Adhamiyah, a roadside bomb killed one
person and wounded another. Also, a mortar barrage in Yarmouk killed three
and wounded seven at the Iraqi Islamic Party's headquarters.
A mass grave containing 17 bodies was found near Muhbabiya. The bodies
belonged to women, children and elderly Sunnis.
Fifteen people were killed and 17 wounded when a suicide bomber attacked a
police recruitment center in Hibhib. Also, officials discovered the bodies
of 14 men left in a poultry farm; the men were from Saadiya al-Shatt.
In Kirkuk, an Iraqi soldier was killed during an IED attack west of the
city. Three civilians were injured when a blast hit a military uniform
shop. An IED targeting a police commissioner’s motorcade failed to cause
casualties. A policeman and two people were injured when gunmen shot at
them. Also, 117 suspects were detained during a security raid. Four people
were injured when a bomb hidden in rubbish was detonated.
A farmer was killed and two others were injured when an explosive device
blasted their vehicle on a highway in the al-Rashad area between Kirkuk
and Tirkrit. Five bodies belonging to a group of brothers who had been
kidnapped a day earlier were found. Their seven-year-old brother was found
as well, but he was physically unharmed. 
A Shi’ite civil servant was killed and four sons were kidnapped during a
home invasion in al-Wahda.
Near Kut, an electrical company guard was shot and killed.
In Mosul, Iraqi forces killed three suspects, including the al-Qaeda "emir
of Mosul." Mortars killed one resident and wounded four others.
During clashes between gunmen and tribesmen in Jbela, three people were
killed and two wounded. Two Iraqi soldiers were injured when a roadside
bomb interrupted as they were responding to the incident.
A girl was killed and six other children injured during a mortar barrage
in Balad.
Mortar shelling in Baiji killed three people. 
Two bodies were found in Suleimaniyah.
One policeman was injured during a mortar attack in Basra. British troops
fired upon an Iranian televsion crew but no casualties were reported.
In Tal Afar, two people were killed and 22 wounded during a car bomb
attack.
The Iraqi army killed the defense minister of the Islamic State in Iraq
during an incident in Diyala province.
Near Aziziya, a roadside bomb killed one person and wounded another.
Turkish forces bombed two Assyrian Christian villages near the border in
northern Iraq.
A U.S. raid in Dhuluiya left one person dead and another injured.
Several roadside bombs in Nasariya caused no causualties
 
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م بأعمال العنف التي تهدد استقرار لبنان وتستهدف حكومته الحالية. ولم يحدد
الرئيس بوش الأطراف المعنية، لكن متحدثا باسم الخارجية الأميركية أشار إلى أن
سوريا وإيران هما المعنيان أساسا بالقرار
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R.