Police: Car bomb in western Iraqi city of Ramadi kills 7, wounds 10

October 11th, 2009 Iraqi: 12 killed in Anbar bombingsBAGHDAD — A series of bombings killed at least 12 people and wounded dozens more Sunday in the western Iraqi city of Ramadi, said police and hospital officials, a worrying sign that violence maybe on the rise in this former hotbed of the insurgency. The first explosion occurred in a parking lot near the police headquarters for Anbar province and the provincial council building in the city of Ramadi, said a Ramadi police official.

October 11th, 2009 BAGHDAD - Three bombings targeting a meeting on national reconciliation Sunday killed at least 22 people and injured 45 more in the Iraqi city of al-Ramadi, police and witnesses said. The bombings targeted officials gathered in the headquarters of the al-Anbar's provincial government in western Iraq for a conference on national reconciliation.

October 11th, 2009 BAGHDAD - Fourteen people were killed and 64 others injured in three car bomb attacks in the western Iraqi city of Ramadi Sunday, the interior ministry said. "The latest police reports said a total of 14 people were killed and 64 others injured, including policemen, in twin car bombings and a suicide car bomb attack outside a hospital in Ramadi," an official requesting anonymity said.

October 11th, 2009 Iraqi police: Anbar bombings kill 12, wound dozensBAGHDAD — A series of bombings killed at least 12 people and wounded dozens more Sunday in the western Iraqi city of Ramadi, said police and hospital officials, a worrying sign that violence maybe on the rise in this former hotbed of the insurgency. The first explosion occurred in a parking lot near the police headquarters for Anbar province and the provincial council building in the city of Ramadi, said a Ramadi police official.

October 11th, 2009 BAGHDAD - Eight people were killed in two car bomb attacks in the western Iraqi city of Ramadi, an official said Sunday. "Our latest reports said eight people were killed and 50 others injured in the double car bombings outside the Anbar provincial council (building) in the city," an interior ministry official told Xinhua requesting anonymity.

September 7th, 2009 Car bomb at checkpoint in western Iraq kills 7BAGHDAD — A suicide car bomber targeted a line of vehicles stopped at a checkpoint in western Iraq on Monday, killing seven people and wounding 14, police and hospital officials said. The car exploded as vehicles were waiting to be inspected before crossing a bridge near the provincial capital of Ramadi, a police officer said.

August 27th, 2009 Iraqi police: Car bomb kills 1 near US baseBAGHDAD — Iraqi police officials say a string of car bombs have targeted Iraqi security forces in and around Baghdad, killing one and wounding 19 people. The blasts come as security has tightened throughout Iraq ahead of the funeral of Iraqi Shiite leader Abdul-Aziz al-Hakim.

August 7th, 2009 Police: Bomb kills 4 Shiite pilgrims in BaghdadBAGHDAD — Iraqi police and medical officials say a roadside bomb in Baghdad has killed four Shiite pilgrims on their way back from the southern holy city of Karbala. A police official says the bomb exploded at about 9:10 a.m.

July 21st, 2009 2 killed in Baghdad bombingBAGHDAD — Iraqi officials say bombs have killed two people and wounded at least 30 others in Baghdad's Sadr City area. Police and hospital officials say two bombs exploded a few seconds apart on Tuesday morning near a group of day laborers.

July 20th, 2009 Violence kills 4 in western, northern IraqBAGHDAD — Iraqi authorities say a car bomb has killed two police officers and injured eight civilians west of Baghdad. Maj. Gen. Tareq Youssef, the police chief of Anbar province, says the attack happened Monday morning near local government offices on the main street of Ramadi, the provincial capital that was once a stronghold of Sunni insurgents.

July 15th, 2009 RAMADI - Seven people were killed and 16 injured Wednesday in a suicide car bomb attack in Iraq's western city of Ramadi, police said. A suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden car into a police check post in Ramadi town, some 110 km west of Baghdad, an official said.

July 2nd, 2009 Roadside bomb kills Iraqi soldier in BaghdadBAGHDAD — Police say a roadside bomb killed an Iraqi soldier and wounded seven other people in central Baghdad. It's the latest in a wave of attacks following U.S.

June 25th, 2009 Iraqi police say bomb kills 7 in southwest BaghdadBAGHDAD — Iraqi police say a bomb has killed seven people and wounded 31 others at a bus station in a Shiite neighborhood in southwest Baghdad, the latest in a series of attacks ahead of a U.S. military withdrawal from cities next week.

June 1st, 2009 Police: Bomb explodes at Baghdad market, kills 4BAGHDAD — An Iraqi police official says a bomb exploded at a Baghdad fruit and vegetable market, killing four people and wounding 14. The official says the blast occurred shortly before 8 a.m.

December 25th, 2008 BAGHDAD - A curfew was imposed on the western Iraqi city of Ramadi Friday after Al Qaeda militants launched a pre-dawn breakout from a police station in the city, triggering a shoot-out that left 14 people dead. During an exchange of fire between prisoners trying to escape and police officers in the station, seven policemen and seven prisoners were killed, al-Arabiya news channel quoted provincial police chief Tareq al-Dulaimi as saying.