Baghdad car bomb kills 12At least 12 people were killed and 26 others wounded on Friday when a car bomb struck a crowded market in the southern Baghdad neighbourhood of Dora, police said. Women and children were among the dead in the attack that also destroyed nearly a dozen shops in the Abu Dshir market, a police officer told AFP (1) (AppleTalk Filing Protocol) The file sharing protocol used in an AppleTalk network. In order for non-Apple networks to access data in an AppleShare server, their protocols must translate into the AFP language. See file sharing protocol. , adding that several bodies were burnt beyond recognition. The bombing followed an earlier blast in the same primarily Sunni Baghdad district of Dora where a booby trapped booby trap n. a device set up to be triggered to harm or kill anyone entering the trap, such as a shot gun which will go off if a room is entered, or dynamite which will explode if the ignition key on an auto is turned. bomb exploded ex·plode v. ex·plod·ed, ex·plod·ing, ex·plodes v.intr. 1. To release mechanical, chemical, or nuclear energy by the sudden production of gases in a confined space: near a minibus min·i·bus n. pl. min·i·bus·es or min·i·bus·ses A small bus typically used for short trips. minibus Noun a small bus Noun 1. , an interior ministry official said on condition of anonymity. A civilian was killed and a dozen people were wounded in the attack which occured shortly after an American patrol American Patrol may refer to:
And around midday a bomb exploded in a market in the centre of the restive northern city of Mosul, killing two people and wounding 12, a police officer told an AFP correspondent. Mosul, capital of Niniveh province, is regarded as Al-Qaeda's last urban stronghold in Iraq and is one of the country's most dangerous cities. 
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