Baghdad, Ramadan 4, 1437, Jun 9, 2016, SPA -- Two suicide attacks in and around the Iraqi capital on Thursday killed at least 31 people and wounded dozens, officials said. The deadliest attack took place in a commercial area in Baghdad. At least 19 civilians were killed and 46 wounded, AP quoted police as saying. Another suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden car into an Iraqi army checkpoint north of Baghdad, killing at least 12 people, police said. Seven civilians and five troops were killed in the attack in the town of Taji, about 20 kilometers (12 miles) north of the capital, a police officer said. At least 32 people were wounded, he added. --SPA 17:44 LOCAL TIME 14:44 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w
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