Suicide bomber kills 15 in northeast Iraq: police

BAGHDAD  – A suicide bomber killed at least 15 people and wounded 15 others in Diyala province in northeast Iraq Thursday, police said, the bloodiest attack in the country in weeks.

The attack comes a few days after Iraq held largely peaceful provincial elections. Results are due later Thursday.

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