Civilian killed, 11 wounded in northern Hilla blast

BABEL / IraqiNews.com: A civilian man was killed and 11 others wounded in a blast from an improvised explosive device (IED) that ripped through a store in al-Musayyab district, northern Hilla, on Sunday, according to a security source. “An IED went off inside a cooling equipment store in al-Musayyab, (40 km) northern Hilla, leaving one man killed and wounding 11 others and causing severe damage to nearby stores,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. The source did not give further details. Hilla, the capital city of Babel province, lies 100 km south of Baghdad. AmR (P) 2