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Iraq
3 killed, 8 wounded in Karbala blast
2009-10-27
KARBALA / Aswat al-Iraq: Casualties from the car bomb explosion that ripped through Karbala on Monday evening rose to three dead and eight wounded, director of the health department said.

“Three people, including a woman and a policeman, were killed and eight others, including a woman and two children, were wounded in the booby-trapped car blast in north of Karbala,” Alaa Hamoudi told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.

A police source had said earlier that three civilians were killed and five were wounded in the explosion.

Karbala is 110 km southwest of Baghdad.
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