Iraqi army deploys around Mosul dam

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: A force from the Iraqi army has been stationed around the Mosul dam controlled by the Kurdish security forces, a security force said. “A force from the 2nd division of the Iraq i army deployed around the Mosul dam, northwest of Mosul , and stationed there,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “Negotiations still underway with the Kurds for the entry of these forces, however there is a presence of Peshmerga and Kurdish forces and the region still under their control,” the source added. Mosul , the capital of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad . SH (P)/SR 1