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UPIPublished: April 10, 2008 at 7:15 AM
MOSUL, Iraq, April 10 (UPI) -- Two car bombs targeting checkpoints in Mosul, Iraq, exploded, killing three people and injuring as many as 30 others, U.S. military officials said.
In Baghdad, meanwhile, police said they plan to lift vehicle bans in Sadr City and Shula, two neighborhoods were fighting has intensified recently, CNN reported.
In the Mosul bombings, officials told CNN a police truck was destroyed and two buildings were set on fire because of the bombings aimed at police checkpoints.
U.S. and Iraqi troops have stepped up operations in Mosul during the last few months against al-Qaida in Iraq, the predominantly Sunni militant group.
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Thought things were going well over there General? What's this all about then?