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Death Toll In Iraq Bombings Tops 180

HeadlineMar 03, 2004

In Iraq, the death toll in yesterday coordinated attacks in Karbula and Baghdad has topped 180. Another 400 people were injured. The attacks came while Iraqi Shiites celebrated one of their holiest days of the year, Ashura. It marked the deadliest day in Iraq in the 11 months since Baghdad fell. And in Pakistan the death toll has reached 40 in another attack on Shiite Muslims.

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