Roadside bomb targets IIP in Kirkuk
March 18, 2009 - 11:55:37
KIRKUK / Aswat al-Iraq: A roadside bomb went off targeting a provincial headquarters of the Iraqi Islamic Party (IIP), central Kirkuk, wounding three civilians, said a police commander from the city.
“The explosive charge was planted near the headquarters,” Colonel Ahmed Smerani told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
“Injuries were admitted to a nearby hospital,” he said.
“Investigations are underway in this regard,” he added.
The oil-rich city of Kirkuk lies 250 km northeast of Baghdad.
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