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Baghdad police attack 'kills 11' | Baghdad police attack 'kills 11' |
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A suicide bomber has killed 11 people at a police recruitment centre in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, police say. | A suicide bomber has killed 11 people at a police recruitment centre in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, police say. |
Sixteen people were wounded in Sunday's attack, they added - which one report suggested was carried out by an attacker on a bicycle. | Sixteen people were wounded in Sunday's attack, they added - which one report suggested was carried out by an attacker on a bicycle. |
The victims were queuing outside the academy when the bomber struck. | |
The level of violence in Iraq has dipped significantly over the past year, but it remains a feature of daily life for many Iraqis. | The level of violence in Iraq has dipped significantly over the past year, but it remains a feature of daily life for many Iraqis. |
Police recruitment centres have been a popular target for insurgents. | |
Reports on Sunday's attack suggested eight serving policemen and three would-be recruits lost their lives. | |
But one report contradicts that, quoting unnamed police officials as saying two people died. |