At least two people were killed and dozens wounded in two unrelated attacks across northern Iraq on Tuesday, according to police and local journalists.There also was a bus crash in Anbar province that left eight people dead.
In the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, one person was killed and 30 others were injured after three roadside bombs exploded in rapid succession, according to police.
The incident occurred when a sticky bomb attached to an oil tanker exploded in the Arafa area in northeastern Kirkuk, setting the tanker ablaze.
When Iraqi security forces arrived to investigate, three roadside bombs exploded, injuring at least eight police officers, police said.
In an incident in the northern ciy of Mosul, at least one protester was killed and 21 were wounded after security forces opened fire on demonstrators, police said.
The incident occurred in the city's Bab al-Hadeed area, where throngs of people gathered in the latest demonstration after weeks of protests across the region.
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