Car bomb near checkpoint two IEDs target US Iraqi troops

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(14 Jun 2005) • • Tarmyiah, north of Baghdad • 1. Thick smoke billowing from a flat-bed truck on fire • 2. Iraqi police standing nearby a flat-bed truck on fire • 3. Fireballs smouldering • 4. U.S. troops nearby the burning truck • 5. Various of fire fighters hosing down fire • • Baghdad's Seidiyeh neighbourhood • 6. Plume of thick smoke billowing with U.S. troops • 7. Yellow smoke rising • 8. U.S. helicopter landing • 9. U.S. humvees at scene • 10. Helicopter on ground • 11. Helicopter taking off • 12. Wide shot of U.S. and Iraqi troops at scene • • Abu Ghraib district, west of Baghdad • 13. Wide shot U.S. armoured vehicle driving on road where the blast occurred • 14. Young boys carrying parts of the car bomb after explosion • 15. Various of young boys near crater caused by blast • 16. Wide shot the scene • • STORYLINE: • • Attacks against US and Iraqi troops continued in Iraq on Tuesday, with the explosion of two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and a car bomb in different parts of the country. • • There was no immediate comment by the US troops on the three blasts. No deaths have been reported so far. • • The first blast occurred in the Seidiyeh neighbourhood in the capital Baghdad. It set ablaze a flat-bed truck and fire balls could be seen smouldering from a burning truck. • • The second blast took place in the Tarmyiah district, some 40 kilometres north of Baghdad. US troops were seen sealing off the area where the blast occurred. • • US helicopters landed at the scene and soldiers were seen from distance heading to the helicopter. Eyewitnesses said they were evacuating their casualties, although there was no confirmation by the US military. • • A car bomb also targeted an Iraqi checkpoint in the Abu Ghraib district in western Baghdad. • • There was little information about the attack, but eyewitnesses said that the blast injured four Iraqi soldiers. • • Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork • Twitter: / ap_archive • Facebook: / aparchives • Instagram: / apnews • • • You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...

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