Five people killed in blast north of Baghdad

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Baqouba, Iraq, March 6, SPA -- A car bomb targeting an Iraqi policepatrol exploded near a market north of Baghdad, killing at least five people and injuring 15, police said. The bomb was detonated by remote control shortly after10.35, police said. Baqouba, a city 60 kilometers (35miles) northeast of Baghdad, has been hit by a string ofexplosions since the Feb. 22 bombing of a revered shrine in Samarra triggered a wave of sectarian violence, the Associated Press reported.--SPA 12 06 Local Time 09 06 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/336998

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