The deadly aftermath of a car bomb in Iraq.<br/> <br />Police said the blast in the oil-rich city of Kirkuk killed at least three civilians and wounded another nine.<br/> <br />The attack targeted a judge's convoy as he made his way to a courthouse in central Kirkuk.<br/> <br />The judge and two of his body guards were wounded.<br/> <br />The bomb also set several market shops ablaze.<br/> <br />The Iraqi government and officials from the autonomous Kurdish region are engaged in a simmering row over oil exports and control of the city.<br/> <br />Jessica Gray, Reuters
