Police defuses roadside bomb in central Baghdad

BAGHDAD/IraqiNews.com: Iraqi police on Sunday said an explosives ordnance team defused a roadside bomb planted near a school for girls in central Baghdad. “An Intelligence tip-off led an ordnance team to defuse a roadside bomb planted al-Huda secondary school for girls in Karrada district, central Baghdad,” a police source told IraqiNews.com. The source noted police forces sealed off the streets leading to the bomb area and denied access to all civilians,” adding “security authorities had no clue about who planted the bomb”. AM(P) 1