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At least 5 dead in Baghdad blast

May 09, 2004 19:16 IST

At least five people were killed in an explosion at a crowded Baghdad market on Sunday, police said.

Among the dead was a child, the police said. Thirteen people, including six police officers, were wounded.

The blast occurred in western Baghdad and was caused by an improvised explosive device, the police added.

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