Deaths as multiple blasts rock western Iraq

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Source: al Jazeera

At least five people have been killed and more than a dozen injured in multiple bomb attacks in the city of Ramadi in western Iraq's Anbar province, military and interior ministry sources have said.

Police said on Thursday that two improvised explosive devices exploded near the eastern gate of a local government building compound one after the other.

Al Jazeera's Omar al-Saleh reporting from Baghdad, quoting government sources said: "Significantly, the compound houses governor, police command and several other security directorates."

Shortly afterwards a car bomb was detonated nearby by the vehicle's driver.

Read more: http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/06/201162193045114913.html

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1. Oh yeah, that place. nt