Insurgents gun down 3 soldiers at Iraqi checkpoint![]() November 3, 2012 - 17:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Iraqi authorities say insurgents have gunned down three soldiers at a checkpoint near the country's capital, AP said. Police officials said that the early Saturday, November 3 shooting took place in Taji, 20 kilometers (12 miles) north of Baghdad, and two other soldiers were wounded. Medics in a nearby hospital confirmed the casualties. All officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to talk to the media. Violence has ebbed in Iraq, but insurgent attacks are still frequent. ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |