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Officials say car bomb in northern Iraq kills 9

Authorities in Iraq say a car bomb has killed nine people belonging to an ethnic minority in the country's north. Police officials said the explosion Wednesday night was in Bay Boukh, a village inhabited by families from the Shabak ethnic group. The village is near the city of Mosul, 360 kilometers (225 miles) northwest of […]

Sameer N. Yacoub reports for The Associated Press:

Authorities in Iraq say a car bomb has killed nine people belonging to an ethnic minority in the country's north.

Police officials said the explosion Wednesday night was in Bay Boukh, a village inhabited by families from the Shabak ethnic group. The village is near the city of Mosul, 360 kilometers (225 miles) northwest of Baghdad.