Iraq MP Ahmed al-Awlani arrested in deadly Ramadi raid

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Looks like he wouldn't be planning any attacks on the Shia in the near future.

28 December 2013 Last updated at 10:57 ET

Iraq MP Ahmed al-Awlani arrested in deadly Ramadi raid

Iraqi forces have arrested an MP, killing his brother and five of his guards during a raid on his home in the western city of Ramadi.

Ahmed al-Awlani, a member of the Sunni community, had backed protests against the mainly Shia government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and was reportedly wanted on terrorism charges.

Police said Mr Awlani's guards opened fire as officers arrived to detain him.

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