BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) - Two suicide car bombers blew themselves up at checkpoints on a highway near oilfields in the southern Iraqi province of Basra on Friday, killing several people, police sources and an interior ministry spokesman said.
Iraq's South Oil Company said there was no disruption to operations but oil police were put on maximum alert in response to the attack, officials said.
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