Car Bomb Explodes In Sadr City Market, Killing At Least 50 People

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Car Bomb Explodes In Sadr City Market, Killing At Least 50 People

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People gather at the scene of a car bomb attack in Baghdad’s mainly Shi’ite district of Sadr City, Iraq.

BAGHDAD, May 11 (Reuters) – The death toll from a car bomb claimed by Islamic State in the Iraqi capital’s Sadr City district rose to 50, police and hospital sources said on Wednesday.

At least 60 others were wounded in the blast and many remained in critical condition, they added. The attack hit a crowded market during rush hour in a predominately Shi’ite Muslim area of eastern Baghdad.

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Car Bomb Explodes In Sadr City Market, Killing At Least 50 People