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Car bomb explodes near Iranian embassy

A car bomb exploded outside the Iranian embassy in Baghdad on Sunday, killing one person and wounding four others, police said.

  • Agencies
  • Published: 00:00 February 25, 2007
  • Gulf News

Baghdad: A car bomb exploded outside the Iranian embassy in Baghdad on Sunday, killing one person and wounding four others, police said.

The blast was at least 100 metres from the embassy but police said that the mission did not appear to have been the target.

The embassy compound was not damaged but has been cordoned off.

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