A SUICIDE bomber in a car killed at least 12 people in the Iraqi town of Hilla, police sources said. They said 36 people were wounded in the attack near a car dealership in Hilla, 100km south of Baghdad.The mainly Shiite town has suffered some of the biggest bombings in the Sunni guerrilla campaign to topple the Shiite-led government.
Hours later a car bomb killed at least five people in the northern Baghdad district of Husaniya, police said.