Baghdad, Oct 25 (IANS) At least four people were killed and eight injured in two car bomb explosions which rocked central Baghdad Sunday, an interior ministry source said.
“Our reports said that at least four people were killed and more than eight injured in two car bomb attacks near Baghdad Provincial Council and Mosul Hotel,” Xinhua reported quoting the unnamed the source.

At least 12 civilian cars were charred and some were totally destroyed by the powerful blasts, it reported.

Iraqi security forces sealed off the scene and fire engines arrived to put out fires as columns of black smoke rose above the scene, he said.