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BAGHDAD, Oct 13 (KUNA) -- At least 15 people were killed and more than 60
others wounded Sunday in six car bombs in the provinces of Waset and Basra in
conjunction with a series of explosions that hit other Iraqi towns earlier in
the day.
An Iraqi police source told Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) that four car bombs
exploded in the cities of Kout and Al-Saouira in Waset province, south of
Baghdad, killing 15 people and injuring 46 others.
Fifteen more people were injured when two car bombs exploded in the center
of the city of Basra in southern Iraq.
Several explosions had earlier occurred in scattered provinces across the
country. (end)
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