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Iraqi interior minister resigns following Baghdad deadly bombings

Wednesday, 06 July 2016 2:12 AM [ Last Update: Wednesday, 06 July 2016 2:12 AM ]

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Iraq's Interior Minister Mohammad al-Ghabban has submitted his resignation in the wake of a massive bombing that rocked central Baghdad.

Altaf Talal Ahmad

Press TV, Baghdad

Iraq's Interior Minister Mohammad al-Ghabban has submitted his resignation in the wake of a massive bombing that rocked central Baghdad and killed more than 200 people. Ghabban told a presser that the government has failed to organize security bodies under a unified plan.

As our correspondent Altaf Ahmad reports, he criticized the government for rejecting a package of security reforms he had proposed.

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