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Truck bomber kills six in Iraq's Hilla - army
09 Jun 2007 14:01:55 GMT
Source: Reuters
BAGHDAD, June 9 (Reuters) - A suicide truck bomber killed six people and wounded eight in an attack on an Iraqi army checkpoint south of Baghdad on Saturday, police said.

The attack happened in the Jurf al-Sakhar neighbourhood of the predominantly Shi'ite city of Hilla, 100 km (60 miles) south of the capital.

No other details were immediately available.


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