Baghdad Bombings, Shooting Kill 11

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Updated Apr. 14, 2017 10:25AM EDT / Published Jul. 11, 2015 8:39AM EDT

At least 11 people were killed Saturday in bombings and a shooting in and around Iraq’s capital, Baghdad. Four soldiers were killed and another nine wounded when three roadside bombs detonated simultaneously near an army convoy southeast of Baghdad. In Youssifiya, a town south of Baghdad, a bomb near an outdoor market killed two. In Rashidiya, another bomb near a market killed three and wounded five. And in the suburbs northeast of the capital, two people were killed in a drive-by shooting, according to police.

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Baghdad Bombings, Shooting Kill 11