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HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
7115 South Boundary Boulevard
MacDill AFB, Fla. 33621-5101
Phone: (813) 827-5894; FAX: (813) 827-2211; DSN 651-5894

November 27, 2004
Release Number: 04-11-93


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


Car bomb damages two buses; temporarily closes Airport Road in Western Baghdad

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- An insurgent vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated on Baghdad's airport road at about 9:30 a.m. Nov. 27, damaging two up-armored military shuttle buses.

No casualties were reported from the incident.

The blast damaged both buses. One bus needed to be towed from the site, closing the road to traffic for roughly 90 minutes.

The incident is under investigation.


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