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| Booby-trapped car blast kills five Iraqis, injures seven in Tobaji area |
| 2007-05-19 |
| (KUNA) -- A booby-trapped car blast on Friday left at least five Iraqis killed and seven others injured near a traffic department and the Bader Organization building of the Supreme Islamic Council in the Tobaji area in Baghdad. A police source told KUNA the blast occurred near the traffic department as a result of a parked booby-trapped vehicle. Eyewitnesses said that the blast took place in a football field located between a residential compound and Tobaji area west of here. Furthermore, a suicide bomber blew himself up in a US military convoy in central Fallujah. Iraqi police said a huge explosion was heard that was a result of a suicide bomber blowing himself up in a US Humvee leaving it totally scrambled. The police said it was not yet known whether there were casualties among the US army personnel. |
| Posted by:Fred |