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Car Bomb Hits Eastern Baghdad: 12 Killed, 50 Wounded

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At least 12 people were killed and 50 injured as a result of a car bomb blast in Eastern Baghdad, local media reports. 08.01.2017, Sputnik International

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Car Bomb Hits Eastern Baghdad: 12 Killed, 50 Wounded

06:46 GMT 08.01.2017 (Updated: 08:17 GMT 08.01.2017)

People gather at the site of a car bomb attack at a vegetable market in eastern Baghdad, Iraq January 8, 2017. - Sputnik International

At least 12 people were killed and 50 injured as a result of a car bomb blast in Eastern Baghdad, local media reports.

According to the Interior Ministry's Baghdad Operations, the mine studded car exploded in the Shiite Jamila district of the eastern city of al-Sadr.

#BREAKING
A car bomb exploded at the entrance of Jamila farmer market east #Baghdad. no details on number of causalities. #iraq pic.twitter.com/tAuKL9mX79
— Iraqi Day 🇮🇶 (@iraqi_day) January 8, 2017

No terror group claimed the responsibility for the attack yet.

Initial casualty toll: 6 killed, 10 injured in car bomb that hit a market on the border of Jamila & Sadr City in northeastern #Baghdad #Iraq
— Chloe Lew (@ChloeSLew) January 8, 2017

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