Officials say attacks kill 13 people in Iraq

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BAGHDAD (AP) — Authorities in Iraq say attacks targeting security forces have killed 13 people across the country.

Police officials say the deadliest of Wednesday’s attacks happened when gunmen in two cars opened fire on a police checkpoint in the town of Adeim, killing eight police officers and wounding three.

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