Anbar blast casualties up to 5 deaths, 37 wounded

ANBAR / IraqiNews.com: Casualties from Sunday’s earlier car bomb blast in al-Ramadi rose to five deaths and 29 wounded, while another car bomb in northern al-Falluja city left eight persons wounded, a police source in al-Anbar province said. “Five people, including two policemen and two women, were killed and 29 others, including three policemen, wounded,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The rest of the wounded are mostly women and children who were close to the Ramadi Citizenship Department and the Social Care Department to receive their monthly salaries,” he added. Meanwhile, Casualties from the car bomb attack in al-Saqlawiya, northern Falluja, rose to eight wounded, including two policemen. Earlier, an Iraqi police source told IraqiNews.com that a policeman was killed and seven others wounded in an explosive vehicle driven by a suicide bomber. Ramadi, the capital city of the predominantly province of al-Anbar, lies 110 km west of Baghdad. AmR (P) 2