46 Deaths From Violence Reported Across Iraq Today
Good afternoon.The following news flash just came in. I will fill in as details unfold:
-- Iraqi police say a suicide car bomber has struck a funeral in Kirkuk, killing 17 people and wounding 50, The Associated Press reports
More information about today's killings:
Iraq's bloodshed continued. At least 46 deaths from violence were reported across the country, including nine bullet-riddled bodies pulled from rivers _ apparent victims of sectarian death squads.
Shooting and bombings Thursday killed 12 people in Baghdad, including a Shiite trash collector, a university security chief, a baker, two merchants and an electrical worker.
In the northern city of Kirkuk, a suicide car bomber struck the funeral of a Shiite soldier in the northern city of Kirkuk, killing four people and wounding 27, police and hospital officials said.
Police in Kirkuk also found the body of a 15-year-old girl who had been kidnapped five days ago in the oil-rich city.
Seven bullet-riddled bodies were found floating in the Tigris River in Suwayrah, 25 miles south of Baghdad, while two men who had been shot to death and showed signs of torture were found in the Euphrates River in Musayyib, 40 miles south of the capital.
Have a nice day.
posted by Wink @ 1:56 PM
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