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60 Killed in Multiple Iraq Bombings

HeadlineMay 21, 2009

At least sixty people have been killed in several attacks around Iraq over the last day. Earlier today, at least twelve Iraqi civilians were killed when a suicide bomber hit a US convoy in Baghdad. Seven members of a US-backed Sunni militia died when a suicide bomber attacked their base in Kirkuk. The attacks come one day after forty-one people were killed and another seventy wounded in a car bomb attack on a Shiite neighborhood in Baghdad.

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