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| Tikrit attack casualties up to 18 |
| 2010-07-16 |
| SALAH EL-DIN / Aswat al-Iraq: Casualties from the car bomb explosion in central Tikrit on Thursday went up to 6 dead and 12 wounded, according to a security source. “The car bomb explosion in front of al-Enab restaurant in al-Arbayeen street, central Tikrit, killed six, including four policemen, and injured 12 civilians,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency. “The blast set a number of stores and three civilian vehicles ablaze,” he added. Tikrit, the capital of Salah el-Din, lies 175 km north of Baghdad. |
| Posted by:Steve White |