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Dozens killed in Baghdad attacks | Dozens killed in Baghdad attacks |
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At least 43 people have been killed and 112 wounded in a series of rocket and bomb attacks in Baghdad. | |
The blasts occurred in predominantly Christian and Shia areas of the Iraqi capital. They come one day after a deadly strike in a busy market. | The blasts occurred in predominantly Christian and Shia areas of the Iraqi capital. They come one day after a deadly strike in a busy market. |
The attacks include a car bomb at a popular market, while mortar rounds, a roadside bomb and a bomb in a building have also been reported. | The attacks include a car bomb at a popular market, while mortar rounds, a roadside bomb and a bomb in a building have also been reported. |
The dead and wounded have been taken to four hospitals, local officials said. | The dead and wounded have been taken to four hospitals, local officials said. |
The attacks came shortly before the nightly curfew, security officials said. | |
"Buildings have been flattened," a police officer told the Reuters news agency. | |
He added a final death toll was unlikely to be known until daylight. | |
"There are still people trapped," he said. | |
On Wednesday a bombing at Baghdad's Shurja market killed 24 people and injured 35, police said. |
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