Baghdad Bomb Kills 3, Iranians Say
From Times Wire Reports
An Iranian exile group based in Iraq said that a bomb exploded near its headquarters in Baghdad, killing three Iraqis and seriously wounding 11. The Moujahedeen Khalq said in a statement that the bomb killed a 4-year-old girl, a 65-year-old street vendor and his 15-year-old son. The bomb also damaged buildings and shops, the statement said. The group blamed the attack on the “clerical regime’s terrorists.” An Iraqi civil defense source confirmed the blast.
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