Mosul suicide bombing casualties up to 44

November 28, 2008 - 08:37:02

NINEWA / Aswat al-Iraq: The death toll of Thursday’s suicide bombing attack in southern Mosul rose to four while the wounded were 40, a police source said on Friday morning.

“The casualties from the suicide car bomb explosion that targeted a police vehicle patrol in southern Mosul rose to four deaths and 40 wounded, including 18 policemen,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq.

A police source had said yesterday two civilians were killed, and 25 persons were wounded, in a second suicide bombing in Mosul city.

Mosul, the capital of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad.

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