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ISIS claims suicide bombings in Baghdad

The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has claimed credit for two suicide bombings near a market in Baghdad that killed 28 people on Saturday, according to the Associated Press.

At least 54 people were injured in the attacks, which caused security officials to stop traffic in the center of Baghdad. 

{mosads}The terror group claimed responsibility for the attack through its official news arm, Amaq news agency.

There were reportedly three separate attacks later in the day in and near the Iraqi capital that killed eight people and injured 17. One of the eight killed was a policeman.