29 killed in Iraq attacks
 

Baghdad, May 28 (IANS) A total of 29 people were killed and 72 others wounded in separate shootings and bombings across Iraq Wednesday, police said. The deadliest of the attacks happened in Iraq's capital Baghdad in the after**on when a suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden car into a police checkpoint and blew it up in the **rthern district of Kadhmiyah, leaving at least 12 dead and some 52 others wounded, a police source told Xinhua on condition of a**nymity. In Salahudin province, 11 bomb explosions hit houses of Shiite Turkomans in the city of Tuz-Khurmato, some 90 km east of provincial capital Tikrit, killing five people, including four from one family, and wounding 11 others, a provincial police source told Xinhua. The Shiite Turkomans in Tuz-Khurmato have frequently complained of suffering from militant attacks aimed at forcing them out from their homes.

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