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| Mosul blast casualties reach 23 |
| 2009-03-05 |
| Aswat al-Iraq: Casualties from the suicide car bomb explosion that ripped through Mosul city earlier today have reached 23, including 2 dead, according to a police source. "The car bomb blast that targeted a police checkpoint in Bab Sinjar area, western Mosul, left 2 dead policemen and 21 wounded, including 13 civilians," the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency. The explosion caused damage to a number of nearby shops, the source added. Earlier today, the same source said that a suicide bomber blew up a car crammed with explosives near a police checkpoint in western Mosul, killing two policemen and injuring ten others, including two civilians. |
| Posted by:Fred |