- On October 19, four people were killed and at least nine others were wounded in a fight between members of two tribes following a football match in Dhi Qar
- On October 19, a PMU position was targeted with three mortar shells in Latifiyah area
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If that is the worst that is happening in Iraq at the moment , people getting killed in a fight over a football match , then the Yanks must be sitting back laughing with no sign of an impending departure in sight.