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Car bomb kills 25 in Baghdad

(AP)
Updated: 2007-05-22 16:39

BAGHDAD, Iraq - A parked car bomb exploded Tuesday morning in a packed outdoor market in southwestern Baghdad, killing 25 people and injuring 60 others, police said.

A British soldier drives an army vehicle near a fuel truck on fire in Basra Iraq's second-largest city, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad on Monday , May 21, 2007. [AP]

The deadly blast occurred about 10 a.m. in the Shiite-dominated neighborhood of Amil, damaging a nearby medical center and setting cars on fire, police said.