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URGENT: Suicide bomber blows himself up, kills, injures several police in Tikrit

SALAHAL-DIN / IraqiNews.com: A suicide bomber has blown himself up in Central Tikrit, the center of Salahal-Din Province on Thursday, killing and wounding several people, most of them police and Army men, a Salahal-Din Operations Command reported.   “An explosion took place in central Tikrit on Thursday, targeted against police and Army forces in al-Alam township, close to the Rafidain Bank buiding, killing and wounding several people, most of them police and Army men,” the source told IraqiNews.com new agency.   He said that “the explosion seems to have been carried out by a suicide bomber, who blew himself up against an Iraqi Police and Army force.”   SKH (ST)   954