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28 June 2004
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Monday
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09 Jamadi-ul-Awwal 1425
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Six killed in attack
BAQUBA, June 27: Six National Guardsmen were killed on Sunday in an attack on a checkpoint northeast of the Iraqi capital by unknown gunmen armed with anti-tank rockets, a provincial police chief said.
"The attack was launched shortly after 5:00 pm (1300 GMT) by armed men on a National Guard checkpoint at Jalawla," some 180km from Baghdad, said General Walid Khaled Abdul Salam.-AFP
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