By Michael Sheridan
DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER
DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER
Tuesday, January 18th 2011, 8:03 AM
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Iraqi onlookers and policemen inspect the spot where a suicide bomber blew himself up among a crowd of police recruits in the Iraqi city of Tikrit. A suicide bomber wrapped in explosives blew himself up among hundreds of young recruits looking to become police officers in Tikrit on Tuesday.
Latest estimates suggest as many as 60 were killed, another 150 wounded in the blast.
"We were waiting in the line to enter the police station yard after being searched when a powerful explosion threw me to the ground," said recruit Quteiba Muhsin, whose legs were fractured in the blast. "I saw the dead bodies of two friends who were in the line. I am still in shock."
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