BAGHDAD (AP) — A suicide attacker drove his explosives-laden car into a checkpoint in central Iraq on Monday, killing five people, and attacks elsewhere in the country killed four others, officials said.
The attacks were evidence that while violence has ebbed in Iraq, insurgents frequently attack civilians and security forces, attempting to undermine the Shiite-led government and security forces.
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