Eight killed in suicide car bomb in western Iraq: police

Eight people were killed and six wounded in a suicide car bomb attack on a security checkpoint in the western Iraqi city of Ramadi on Monday, a police official said.

Eight people were killed and six wounded in a suicide car bomb attack on a security checkpoint in the western Iraqi city of Ramadi on Monday, a police official said.

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The attack happened at around 8:30 am (0530 GMT) in Al-Jazeera, a northern neighbourhood of Ramadi, the official said. "Among the victims are security force members," he said.