Car bomb kills at least 45 in Iraq
Published: 13 May, 2007, 16:03
Iraq’s police say at least 45 people have been killed by a suicide car bomb in the northern Iraqi town of Makhmur. The attack targeted the office of a Kurdish political party.
Dozens have been left injured and the death toll is expected to rise. Security sources say a meeting was taking place in the building at the time of the explosion.
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Sad anniversary in UzbekistanThe world marks the second anniversary of the killings in the eastern Uzbek city of Andijan. On May 13, 2005, hundreds of civilians are believed to have died when government troops opened fire on demonstrators. |
