IRAQI RESISTANCE

Independent: 10 killed in police station suicide bombing

At least 10 people died after a suicide car bomber hit a police station in northeast Baghdad today.

The victims included two people in the bomber's car, three policemen and five civilians, police reported. A further 28 people were wounded.

Capt. Sean Kirley, of the 2nd Armored Cavalry, said the blast left a crater iabout 10 feet across and 4 feet deep.

Police Maj. Majid Abdel-Hameed said the car, a white Oldsmobile, was fired on after driving through the police compound gate. The bomb then detonated.

The attack happened just as 50 police officers were gathered in the yard to collect their pay in the Shiite Muslim slum known as Sadr City.