Roadside bomb kills 5 Iraqi police in Baghdad

BAGHDAD, May 4 (Reuters) Five Iraqi policemen were killed and two were wounded when their patrol was hit by a roadside bomb in the Hay al-Amel neighbourhood in southern Baghdad today, police said.

A car bomb was also detonated outside a police station in Doura, also in southern Baghdad, but there was no indication of casualties.

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