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Deadly Baghdad bomb explodes in crowd of labourers

At least two people were killed and 17 others wounded when two roadside bombs exploded in a crowd of labourers in Baghdad on Tuesday, police said.

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  • Published: 10:41 November 11, 2008
  • Gulf News

Baghdad: At least two people were killed and 17 others wounded when two roadside bombs exploded in a crowd of labourers in Baghdad on Tuesday, police said.

Police sources said the death toll from the bombing in Palestine Street was likely to rise.

On Monday, a triple bomb attack killed at least 31 people and wounded 71 in central Baghdad.

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