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ISIS Attack Kills Iraqi Policeman Near Kirkuk

At least one Iraqi federal policeman was killed and four others wounded on Monday when ISIS militants attacked a federal police site southwest of the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, two security sources told Reuters. The attackers used semi-automatic machine guns and sniper fire against the federal police regiment stationed near Hawija, about 70 km (43 miles) southwest of Kirkuk, the sources said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility. But security and ⁠army sources said ⁠ ISIS militants, who are still active in the area, were involved in the attack.

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