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| Baghdad blasts claim more lives | Baghdad blasts claim more lives |
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| At least 16 people have been killed and 20 injured in a suicide bombing in east Baghdad, police sources say. | |
| The attacker, wearing a suicide vest, blew himself up outside the College of Administration and Economics. | The attacker, wearing a suicide vest, blew himself up outside the College of Administration and Economics. |
| Earlier, four people were injured in a car bombing in the Karrada district of the city, and one was killed in an explosion near the Iranian embassy. | Earlier, four people were injured in a car bombing in the Karrada district of the city, and one was killed in an explosion near the Iranian embassy. |
| A mortar was also fired into a Shia area in south Baghdad, injuring two people. | A mortar was also fired into a Shia area in south Baghdad, injuring two people. |
| The attacks came a day after more than 40 people died in a truck bomb attack near a Sunni mosque in the town of Habbaniyah, to the west of Baghdad. | The attacks came a day after more than 40 people died in a truck bomb attack near a Sunni mosque in the town of Habbaniyah, to the west of Baghdad. |
| At least 60 people were injured in the blast, which came only hours after Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki said sectarian killings had fallen as a result of the recent security surge. | At least 60 people were injured in the blast, which came only hours after Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki said sectarian killings had fallen as a result of the recent security surge. |