Aljazeera: Bomb destroys Baghdad police station
Tuesday, 2 September 2003, 9:17 pm
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Aljazeera: Bomb destroys Baghdad police
stationAljazeera: Baghdad’s main police
station exploded after a probable car bomb ripped through
the building, injuring at least two policeman.
Witnesses
said the huge explosion shredded the Rasafa police station
shortly after 11:00 am (07:00 GMT) on Tuesday, starting a
large fire and sending clouds of black smoke spiralling into
sky.
First Lieutenant Nihad Majid told journalists the
blast was caused by a car bomb.
Our correspondent, Jawad
al-Umari, believes between seven and 10 people were injured,
one seriously.
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