Six policemen, gov't worker killed in Iraq

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BAGHDAD, Iraq — Insurgents killed six policemen and a government worker in six separate shootings across central Iraq, officials said Monday.

Gunmen killed four police officers, including one colonel, in three separate attacks in southern and eastern Baghdad, police and hospital officials said.

One policeman was killed in a shootout between insurgents and security forces just north of Baghdad in Taji, police said. A police colonel was killed while driving his car in Samarra, 95 kilometres north of the capital, according to police Capt. Laith Mohammed.

Insurgents also attacked government workers, killing a worker for the Iraqi Trade Minister in the southern neighbourhood of Dora, Dr. Muhanad Jawad of the Yarmouk hospital said.

another torment in the afterlife. That is, if there really is a God. If not, then maybe in the spirit of eternal justice.

Terrorism has turned the corner, and the occupation is definitely in its last throes.