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Suicide bombings kill 8 in western Iraq

Suicide bombers attacked police headquarters outside Ramadi on Saturday, killing at least eight people.

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  • Published: 16:47 November 8, 2008
  • Gulf News

Baghdad: Suicide bombers attacked police headquarters outside Ramadi in western Iraq on Saturday, killing at least eight people.

Four of the dead were policemen, said police chief Shakir Aswad. Fourteen other people were wounded in the attack.

Aswad said the bombers detonated their explosive vests simultaneously outside the station.


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