Document #1228449

Reuters (Author), published by Iran Focus

Iraq shuts borders with Iran, Syria

http://www.iranfocus.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=10199

ecoi.net summary:
Closure of borders with Iran and Syria as part of a security crackdown reportedly aimed at stopping foreign fighters and weapons entering the country
Country:
Iraq
Sources:
Reuters (Author), published by Iran Focus
Original link:
http://www.iranfocus.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=10199
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
15 February 2007
Document ID:
1228449 (former ID 68739)

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