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9 killed, scores wounded in Baghdad bomb blast

Two car bombs exploded, one after the other, in the western Baghdad's Harithiya district on Wednesday killing eight people and wounding 25 others, Iraqi police confirmed.

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  • Published: 15:16 September 17, 2008
  • Gulf News

Baghdad: Two car bombs exploded, one after the other, in the western Baghdad's Harithiya district on Wednesday killing eight people and wounding 25 others, Iraqi police confirmed.

A policeman was also killed in a separate bomb blast in Baghdad's Zayouna neighbourhood, police said.

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