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k1798

43 at bus station and hospital, Baghdad

Incident k1798
Type three car bombs
Deaths recorded 43
Targeted or hit people in bus station and those helping wounded from first attacks
Place Al-Nahda bus station and Al-Kindi Hospital, Baghdad
Date and time 17 August 2005, 7:45 - 8:45 AM
Sources CNN 17 Aug
NYT 18 Aug

Individuals for whom personal or identifying details were reported

IBC page Identifying details (number if more than one) Age Sex
k1798-bu374 Muneer ? Adult Male
k1798-hr573 Hadi ? Adult Male
k1798-bc588 Fadhil ? Adult Male
k1798-nv495 Abu Shahad Adult Male
k1798-fn370 Abu Zahra Adult Male

Individuals for whom only demographic or other non-personal information was reported

Number killed Occupation Age Sex
1 Street vendor Adult Male
1 Tea-seller Adult Female
19 Unrecorded Adult Female
5 Police Adult Male
2 Medic Adult Unrecorded

Of the 43 deaths recorded here, some personal information was reported for 5 of the dead.

Only demographic information, without any identifying details, was available for 28 other people recorded killed.

Neither personal nor demographic information was reported for 10 other people killed in this entry.