Female suicide bomber causes blast in Anbar Provincial Building

ANBAR / IraqiNews.com: Preliminary reports show that a female suicide bomber with an explosive vest blew herself up inside the al-Anbar Provincial Building. “The blast on Sunday caused a number of casualties among civilians,” a member of Anbar‘s Provincial Council told IraqiNews.com news agency. Earlier, a local police source said that an unknown explosion hit the al-Anbar Provincial Building. “I heard the sound of a strong explosion from the building,” the source said. He noted that police forces closed the building’s two gates, and prevented both civil servants and people from going in and out. Ramadi, the capital city of the al-Anbar province, lies 110 km west of Baghdad. MH (P)/SR 2