Polish ambassador injured in car bomb

The Polish ambassador to Iraq was slightly wounded and one civilian was killed in a car bomb attack in Baghdad today.

Wed, 03 Oct, 2007 - 11:00

The Polish ambassador to Iraq was slightly wounded and one civilian was killed in a car bomb attack in Baghdad today.

General Edward Pietrzyk was taken to a US military hospital, Polish foreign ministry spokesman Robert Szaniawski said, adding the ambassador was moving on his own, which meant his injuries were unlikely to be life-threatening.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Baghdad Place: Iraq Place: Karradah Place: al-Arasaat street Place: south Baghdad Person: Edward Pietrzyk Person: Robert Szaniawski Person: Pietrzyk Person: Szaniawski Organisation: US Army Organisation: AP Organisation: Poland Organisation: US Organisation: Polish government

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