Iraq: Suicide bombing kills 40

At least 40 people were killed and 20 injured on Monday when a suicide bomber blew himself up at an army recruitment centre in northwest Iraq, according to interior ministry sources.

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sources said the explosion occurred at the Iraq army centre, Tamarat, near the town of Tal Afar, close to Mosul city.

In November, a suicide attack on a police recruitment centre in Ramadi left 70 dead.