FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, May 29

Following are security developments in Iraq at 0730 GMT on Friday.

* MOSUL - Gunmen stormed a family home and shot dead a woman and her daughter on Thursday in eastern Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.

* TELKEIF - Police on Thursday found the body of man in Telkeif northern Mosul, 250 km (155 miles) north of Baghdad, police said, adding the man had been dead for at least a few days.

* MOSUL - Gunmen shot dead a woman on Thursday in northern Mosul, police said.

* KIRKUK - A joint Iraqi army and U.S military forces operation resulted in the detention of 20 suspected insurgents on Thursday in southwest Kirkuk, 250 km (155 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.

* BAQUBA - A bomb planted on a motorbike killed a leader of a state-backed anti-insurgent militia and wounded three other militia men, as well as two civilians in northeast Baquba, 56 km (40 miles) northeast of Baghdad, police said.

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