Diala blast leaves 6 casualties

DIALA / IraqiNews.com: A street cleaner was killed and five others wounded on Sunday when an improvised explosive device (IED) went off in central Baaquba city on Sunday, a security source in Diala province said. “An IED emplaced inside a garbage can went off today near al-Shahbandar mosque in al-Souk area, central Baaquba, leaving a street cleaner killed and five others wounded,” the source told IraqiNews.com. Baaquba, the capital city of Diala, lies 57 km northeast of Baghdad. AmR (P) 1