Reply #11: Multiple casualties in Iraq bomb attack [View All]

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A car bomb has exploded in the town of Mahmudiya, south of Baghdad, leaving many killed and wounded, according to the local hospital director.

"There were many dead and wounded," said Dr Daud al-Tai, head of the hospital in Latifiya, a town near Mahmudiya.

In the same area, Aljazeera learnt that a human bomber blew up his car at a joint checkpoint manned by US forces and the Iraqi national guards, in al-Latifiya killing nine people.

Thirteen more were wounded in the attack on Wednesday.

http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/30AEA628-034A-49FD-9DD5-DBC99C09FFE8.htm