Three civilians killed, eight injured in Baghdad blasts

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Three Iraqi civilians have been killed and eight others were injured in two IED (improvised explosive device) blasts in Baghdad on Wednesday, a security source said.   “Two IEDs blew off on Tuesday night, close to Sayid Mohammed Jawad’s Husseiniya (Shiite mosque) in northwestern Baghdad’s Uteifiya district, killing 3 civilians and wounding 7 others, along with causing material damage to a number of cars and trade shops,” he told IraqiNews.com news agency.   He said an “employee of Baghdad Province ’s Council was wounded in a sticking IED that blew off in his car on Tuesday night, wounding the employee, who was driven to a nearby hospital for treatment.”     SKH (PT)     636