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| 4 family members wounded in Balad blast |
| 2010-10-17 |
| SALAH AL-DIN / Aswat al-Iraq: Four persons of the same family, including two children, were wounded in an improvised explosive device blast in Balad district, south of Tikrit city, on Saturday, a local police source said. “An IED went off as a civilian pick-up truck boarding four persons of the same family in the village of Tal al-Dhahab, east of Yathrib area, Balad, (75 km) south of Tikrit, leaving them seriously wounded,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency. “The explosion, which wounded two children, also caused severe damage to the vehicle,” he added, not giving more information about the incident. |
| Posted by:Steve White |