4 gunmen arrested, 2 caches seized west of Ramadi.Byline: AE Anbar, Jun 30, (VOI VOI Voice Over Internet VOI Volume of Interest (medical imaging) VOI Venus Orbit Insertion (NASA) VOI Value of Information (decision making) VOI Value of Investment ) a" Four gunmen were captured and two arms caches seized in the city of Rawa on Monday, an Iraqi police The creation of this unit was guided by the Coalition Provisional Authority however the command of the Police belongs to the new Government of Iraq. Overview The Iraqi Police Forces are part of the Iraqi Ministry of the Interior (MOI) which in conjunction with the Civilian source said. "The gunmen were arrested in the village of al-Hasa, (20 km) western Rawa. The two seized caches contained RPG-7 and mortar shells," the source, who asked not to have his name mentioned, told Aswat al-Iraq a" Voices of Iraq a" (VOI). The source did not give further details about the incidents in Rawa, 180 km west of Ramadi. Ramadi, the capital of Anbar province, lies 110 km west of Baghdad. Anbar is the largest province in Iraq geographically. Encompassing much of the country's western territory, it shares borders with Syria, Jordan and Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia (sä  `dē ərā`bēə, sou`–, sô–), officially Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, kingdom (2005 est. pop. . Anbar is overwhelmingly Sunni Muslim Noun 1. Sunni Muslim - a member of the branch of Islam that accepts the first four caliphs as rightful successors to MuhammadSunni, Sunnite Sunni Islam, Sunni - one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam Arab. The name of the province translates "granaries," as this region was the primary entrepot ENTREPOT. A warehouse; a magazine where goods are deposited, and which are again to be removed. on the western borders of Lakhmid Kingdom. The province was known as Dulaim until 1962 when it was changed to Ramadi. In 1976 it was renamed al-Anbar. Copyright [c] 2008 Aswat al-Iraq Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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