France boosts security after spate of brutal attacks – Yahoo News
Yahoo NewsFrance boosts security after spate of brutal attacksYahoo NewsSecurity patrols will also be increased in shopping areas, city centres, rail stations and on public transport, he added. The violence began on Saturday when a man was shot dead after attempting to enter a police station in the central town of Joue-les …France deploys 300 extra soldiers after attacksThe Local.frFrance ups security after spate of bloody attacksExpatica Franceall 1,485 news articles »
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DAILY WAR NEWS FOR WEDNESDAY, March 21, 2007
> Photo: Iraqi girls watch as a U.S. Army soldier from the 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment holds a hand gun that he found while searching their home in western Baghdad's Sunni neighborhood of Ghazaliyah, Iraq, Wednesday, March 21, 2007. U.S. Troops conducted a major house to house search in parts of Ghazaliyah Wednesday. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)
> SECURITY INCIDENTS
> Baghdad:
> U.S. Soldiers killed five suspected militants on Wednesday in a raid on a bomb-making factory north of Baghdad that was later destroyed in an air strike, the U.S. Military said. The military said the operation near Taji, 20 km north of Baghdad, uncovered a number of 50-gallon barrels of explosive material.
> "Two roadside bombs detonated near passing police patrols near the Beirut Square in eastern part of the capital, damaging a police vehicle and wounding two policemen aboard," the source told Xinhua on condition of anonymity. The blasts also damaged several nearby civilian cars and wounded three people, the source added.
> Two people were killed when a roadside bomb targeting a passing police patrol in Palestine street exploded. Three policemen were wounded.
> A bystander was killed …
