{"id":25524,"date":"2013-02-04T03:57:45","date_gmt":"2013-02-04T02:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Truthdig\/~3\/KLFezoHntX0\/"},"modified":"2013-02-04T03:57:45","modified_gmt":"2013-02-04T02:57:45","slug":"dozens-killed-in-attack-on-iraqi-police-headquarters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/dozens-killed-in-attack-on-iraqi-police-headquarters\/","title":{"rendered":"Dozens Killed in Attack on Iraqi Police Headquarters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>Dozens Killed in Attack on Iraqi Police Headquarters<\/h2>\n<div class=\"article_tools c19\"><span class=\"st_email_custom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.truthdig.com\/images\/icon_email.gif\" height=\"10\" width=\"18\" alt=\"Email this item\" align=\"baseline\"\/> Email<\/span> \u00a0 <a title=\"Print this item\" href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com\/?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.truthdig.com%2Feartotheground%2Fprint%2Fdozens_killed_in_attack_on_iraqi_police_headquarters_20130203%2F\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.truthdig.com\/images\/icon_print.gif\" height=\"11\" width=\"16\" alt=\"Print this item\" align=\"baseline\"\/> Print<\/a> \u00a0 <span class=\"st_sharethis_custom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.truthdig.com\/images\/icon_share.gif\" height=\"11\" width=\"11\" alt=\"Share this item...\" align=\"baseline\"\/> Share<\/span><\/div>\n<h6 class=\"date\">Posted on Feb\u00a03,\u00a02013<\/h6>\n<table class=\"c20\" width=\"300\">\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><span class=\"imgborder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.truthdig.com\/images\/eartothegrounduploads\/kirkukbombing_300.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\"\/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><span class=\"photocredit\">AP Photo\/Emad Matti<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span class=\"photocaption\">Iraqi security forces inspect the scene of a bombing in Kirkuk, 180 miles (290 kilometers) north of Baghdad, Iraq, on Sunday.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>On Sunday morning, a suicide car bomber disguised as a policeman attacked the police headquarters in the Iraqi city of Kirkuk, killing 36 people and wounding 105 in the blast, according to the New York Times. Three more attackers were also killed as they rushed the building on foot.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>The New York Times:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Faris Mustafa, a police officer who also was wounded, said: \u201cI saw the three suicide bombers running into the police building. They were throwing hand grenades at us. We opened fire on them and killed them immediately.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack. 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Three more attackers were also killed as they rushed the building on foot.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>The New York Times:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Faris Mustafa, a police officer who also was wounded, said: &ldquo;I saw the three suicide bombers running into the police building. They were throwing hand grenades at us. We opened fire on them and killed them immediately.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack. 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