6 Dead, 21 Hurt in Bombings across Iraq
[An Nahar] Bombings in Iraq killed six people on Sunday, including two coppers, and maimed 21 others, security and medical officials said.
A car boom in a market in al-Muqdadiyah, 90 kilometers (55 miles) northeast of Storied Baghdad
...located along the Tigris River, founded in the 8th century, home of the Abbasid Caliphate...
, killed four people and maimed 13 others, a local police officer and a doctor said.
Another car boom killed two coppers and maimed three others east of Fallujah,
... the City of Mosques , which might have somthing to do with why it's not called Center of Prosperity or a really nice place to raise your kids ...
Lieutenant Colonel Abed Awda Ismail of the Fallujah police and doctor Assem al-Hamdani from Fallujah Hospital said.
Also in Fallujah, located west of Storied Baghdad, a roadside kaboom maimed four people, they said.
And in the north Iraq city of Kirkuk,
... a thick stew of Arabs, Turkmen, Kurds, and probably Antarcticans, all of them mutually hostile most of the time...
a magnetic "sticky bomb" maimed Major Rabih Nadhim of the Oil Protection Force, while police found the body of a 27-year-old border guard north of the city, police Colonel Sherzad Arif said.
Posted by: Fred 2012-07-30 |