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Tikrit attack leaves eight police dead

In another attack targeting Iraqi security forces, a suicide car bomb destroyed a police minibus at a checkpoint in Saddam Hussein’s hometown today, killing at least eight policemen, officials said.

Fri, 06 May, 2005

14 confirmed dead in Baghdad car bomb

A car bomb exploded outside a Shiite mosque in Baghdad killing at least 14 people and wounding 40 today in the latest violence in the lead-up to next weekend’s elections.

Fri, 21 Jan, 2005

Nine killed in Baghdad gas tanker blast

Nine people died and 14 were seriously wounded in a gas tanker explosion in west Baghdad just hours after a surprise visit to the Iraqi capital by US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld.

Sat, 25 Dec, 2004

Iraq blast was suicide attack

A suicide car bomber detonated an explosion near a US patrol today, injuring two Iraqi policemen and two US soldiers along the main highway leading to Baghdad’s international airport, according to US and Iraqi officials.

Wed, 20 Oct, 2004

Bomb blast injures police on Iraq's 'most dangerous road'

Two policemen were injured when a car bomb exploded today along the main highway leading to Baghdad’s international airport, according to the Iraqi Interior Ministry and hospital officials.

Wed, 20 Oct, 2004