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Two wounded in bomb attack targeting US-coalition convoy in Iraq's Baghdad

Baghdad, Sep 6 (Xinhua) A security member and a civilian were wounded in a roadside bomb exploded near a convoy of trucks belonging to the U.S.-led coalition forces in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, the Iraqi military said on Sunday.
The attack took place in Shula neighborhood in northwestern Baghdad on Saturday night when the roadside bomb went off near a vehicle belonging to an Iraqi security company contracted with the international coalition to escort its trucks in Iraq, the media office of the Iraqi Joint Operations Command said in a brief statement.
The blast resulted in the wounding of a security member from the Iraqi company and a civilian, the statement said.
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