BAGHDAD, March 7 (Reuters) - A car bomb targeting police and Shi'ite pilgrims in southern Baghdad killed eight people on Wednesday, including seven pilgrims, a police source said.

It targeted police and pilgrims in the Baghdad district of Saidiya as they were heading to the holy city of Kerbala to commemorate Arbain.

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