Baghdad car bombs kill four

Three car bombs exploded in Baghdad today, killing four people and wounding 14, police said.

Three car bombs exploded in Baghdad today, killing four people and wounding 14, police said.

The worst blast occurred in the southern neighbourhood of Dora near a police station, killing three civilians and wounding nine, said police Col. Salam Alak.

In Yarmouk, an area of west Baghdad, a suicide car bomb targeting a police patrol exploded in Jordan Square, killing a woman civilian and wounding three policeman, said police Lt. Col. Kadhim Abbas.

In New Baghdad, an eastern area of the capital, a car bomb exploded near al-Darweesh bakery about 100 yards from a police patrol, wounding two civilians and damaging civilian cars parked nearby, said police Lt. Col. Ahmed Aboud.

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