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Baghdad market blast kills five policemen

Source: Press TV

Baghdad : Iraq | 3 months ago

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The explosion, which took place at midnight on Tuesday, hit a police patrol as it was passing through the market in Baghdad's Dora neighborhood, a police source told AFP on Wednesday on condition of anonymity. Five civilians in a nearby crowd were also among those injured, he added.

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