Suicide Attackers Target Iraq Officials

Police Captain Mohammed Ahmed al-Rawi said two suicide bombers on foot and another driving a vehicle rigged with explosives attacked the police headquarters for the area, while another driving a vehicle hit an army checkpoint at the town's entrance.
That attack claimed head of the local council, two council members and five policemen.
Earlier in the day, at least six civilians were killed and 10 injured when a roadside bomb and a car bomb, targeting the house of the chief of police, exploded in Tikrit, home town of former president Saddam Hussein, north of Baghdad. More