Monday, April 25, 2005

Attack on market near mosque and continued attacks on Police in Iraq

At least 16 people have been killed in twin bombings in a market near a mosque in a Shia area of Baghdad, police say.Some 50 more were wounded in the explosions near the Ahl al-Beit mosque in Shula, in the north of the Iraqi capital at about 2040 (1640 GMT).The blasts came hours after a similar double bombing on a police academy in Tikrit in northern Iraq, which killed at least six people and wounded 33.The market was hit by the first blast from a roadside bomb shortly after nightfall when the area was busy with people enjoying the relative cool after a hot day...

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