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Suicide bomber kills eight policemen near Baghdad
11 Feb 2007 07:40:57 GMT
 Source: Reuters
BAGHDAD, Feb 11 (Reuters) - A suicide bomber driving a truck packed with explosives killed at least eight policemen in an attack on a police station north of Baghdad on Sunday, police said.

Police said the vehicle blew up after ramming the main gate, destroying the police station in the town of Dour near Tikrit, 175 km (110 miles) north of Baghdad.


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