Today has been the bloodiest day in Iraq since President Bush declared an end to major combat operations.
According to Iraqi officials over 70 has been killed in Baghdad and over 110 in Karbale.
(The official US numbers are 58 in Baghdad and 85 in Karbala)
Over 500 people are wounded, so the number of killed can rise....
Several suicide bombers attacked almost simultaneously in both cities, and the terrorist did also use mortars for the first time against Iraqi civilians.
http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/03/02/sprj.nirq.main/index.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3527221.stm
According to Iraqi officials over 70 has been killed in Baghdad and over 110 in Karbale.
(The official US numbers are 58 in Baghdad and 85 in Karbala)
Over 500 people are wounded, so the number of killed can rise....
Several suicide bombers attacked almost simultaneously in both cities, and the terrorist did also use mortars for the first time against Iraqi civilians.
http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/03/02/sprj.nirq.main/index.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3527221.stm