Explosions In Baquba Baghdad Ap Reports

Posted on 02/27/2004 by Juan

Explosions in Baquba, Baghdad

AP reports that ‘ In Baqouba . . . an explosion occurred Thursday in the city center and witnesses said three police cars were on fire. ‘. It continues,

‘ The U.S. command said [a] fuel truck, assigned to the 1st Armored Division, was hit by a roadside bomb in the western Baghdad suburb of Abu Ghraib. “A convoy of U.S. Army trucks was attacked,” Mahir Obeid, said. “One of them was blown up by a roadside bomb while another was hit with a (rocket propelled grenade). Both of them caught fire.” ‘

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