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19 killed in Iraq suicide car bomb attack

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Source: CCTV.com | 08-23-2007 08:49

Special Report:   Iraq in Transition

A suicide truck bomber has blown up a police agency in Beiji, northern Iraq.

At least 19 people were killed and 26 others wounded. The attack occurred just before noon local time on Wednesday, 250 kilometers north of Baghdad.

Local officials say, many of the casualties were civilians. The injured have been taken to Tikrit Teaching hospital for treatment.

 

Editor:Du Xiaodan