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FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, January 9

Jan 9 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Iraq as of 0730 GMT on Monday.

BAGHDAD - Two roadside bombs targeting Shi'ite pilgrims killed at least two people and wounded 12 other in southern Baghdad, a local police source said.

HILLA - A sticky bomb attached to a bus carrying Afghan pilgrims blew up and wounded nine people late on Sunday in northern Hilla, 100 km (62 miles) south of Baghdad, police said.

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