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5 emergency cops hit in Baghdad

 5 emergency cops hit in Baghdad

An Iraqi soldier searches a vehicle at a checkpoint in Baghdad December 31, 2011. REUTERS/Saad Shalash

An Iraqi soldier searches a vehicle at a checkpoint in Baghdad December 31, 2011. REUTERS/Saad Shalash

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Five cops on the emergency force were wounded in a bomb blast west of Baghdad, security sources said today. The source told IraqiNews.com that the incident took place in Abu Ghraib, west of the capital. They sustained severe injuries, the source added. No other details were given, except that the police forces closed all roads leading to the explosion site.