Bomb hits Iraq minister's convoy

A roadside bomb hit a convoy of cars of Iraq's Interior Minister Bayan Jabor in Baghdad killing at least one person.

A roadside bomb hit a convoy of cars of Iraq's Interior Minister in Baghdad on Wednesday, killing at least one person, but minister Bayan Jabor was not present, ministry sources said.

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Other ministry sources said that two were killed and one wounded. The cars had just left the interior ministry compound to go to a petrol station to fill up their tanks when the bomb exploded, the sources said.