Baghdad suicide attacks wound at least nine

A suicide car bomber and a man wearing an explosive belt detonated themselves today near a police station in central Baghdad, wounding at least nine.

A suicide car bomber and a man wearing an explosive belt detonated themselves today near a police station in central Baghdad, wounding at least nine.

Police said they shot dead a third attacker wearing an explosive belt before he could blow himself up at the same location, just outside the heavily-fortified Green Zone where the US Embassy and government offices are located.

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