Blasts kill 5 GIs, 7 Iraqis
AP, Reuters, Baghdad
Five US soldiers were killed by roadside bombs in two separate incidents in Baghdad while seven Iraqis were killed in another bomb blast, the US military said yesterday.In the first attack Saturday around 1:40 p.m., a patrol hit a roadside bomb in the southern Dora neighbourhood, killing a soldier from Task Force Baghdad, a statement said. Two others were wounded in that incident. Meanwhile, a car bomb exploded at an Iraqi police checkpoint south of Baghdad yesterday, killing seven people and wounding 12, police said.
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