A roadside bomb exploded near a courthouse in Baghdad on Thursday, killing at least nine people.

Police said the blast also wounded 46 people.
Interior Ministry sources said the bomb targeted civilians.
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Insurgents are waging a campaign of bombings and shootings in a bid to topple the Iraqi government and drive out US troops.
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