Car bombing in Kirkuk leaves 2 injured

KIRKUK / IraqiNews.com: A car bomb went off in a public market, in northern Kirkuk city, leaving two injuries among civilians, said a source from the province’s police. “The incident took place in al-Shorja market, northern Kirkuk,” Colonel Beston Mohammed told IraqiNews.com news agency. “Heavy damage occurred to the shops nearby,” he said. “The wounded civilians were admitted to a nearby hospital for treatment,” he added. The oil-rich city of Kirkuk lies 250 km northeast of Baghdad. MH (P)/SR 1