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Six killed, four injured in tribal clash at Iraq wedding
Jun 15, 2010, 10:06 GMT
Mosul - Six people were killed and four others injured in a gunfight between two clans at a wedding near the northern city of Mosul, police said on Tuesday.
A fight broke out during the wedding in the village of Abu Seif, just north of Mosul, late on Monday night. The quarreling clans exchanged fire, killing six people, including three women, and injuring four others.
Police intervened and those responsible have been held for investigation, police said.
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