A bomb blast at a coffee shop and a billiard hall in west Baghdad late Thursday killed at least 25 people and wounded 50 others people, the state-run National Iraqi News Agency reported.
The agency, quoting police sources, said a suicide bomber blew himself up in the coffee shop in the mostly Muslim-Sunni Amriyah neighborhood, dpa reported. Three children were among the dead, the agency said. It added that heavy damage was inflicted in the area where the blast took place.
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