Blast in Iraq town kills four, wounds 19

Baghdad, Sep 3 (Reuters) A bomb in a market store killed four people and wounded 19 in a religiously mixed town north of Baghdad today, police said.

Khalis, 80 km (60 miles) north of Baghdad, has been the scene of recent sectarian violence. Exactly a week ago, a bomb exploded inside a food market in Khalis and in the evening gunmen stormed the market in attacks that killed more than 20 people and wounded dozens.

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