Explosion leaves 4 casualties in Baaquba

DIALA / IraqiNews.com: A civilian was killed and three others were wounded in a bomb explosion in central Baaquba, a security source said. “An improvised explosive device went off on Wednesday afternoon (Mar. 18) in a popular marketplace in al-Mafraq neighborhood in central Baaquba, killing a civilian and injuring three,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. Baaquba, the capital of Diala, lies 57 km northeast of Baghdad. SH (P) 1