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Baghdad Mosque Bombing Kills at Least 29

Zaid Sabah and Danielle Ivory Bloomberg.com 08/28/2011

Bombings, mortar strikes kill 76 across Baghdad

REBECCA SANTANA Yahoo! News 11/02/2010
Baghdad Mosque Bombing Kills at Least 29

A suicide bomber who blew himself up inside Um Al-Qura mosque west of Baghdad killed at least 29 people and wounded 38 others, according to Iraqi police and hospital officials, the Associated Press reported.

Bombings, mortar strikes kill 76 across Baghdad

Rapid-fire bombings and mortar strikes killed 76 people and wounded more than 200 across Baghdad's myriad neighborhoods Tuesday, demonstrating the insurgents' ability to carry out coordinated strikes from one side of the capital to the other.

Baghdad kills 58,000 stray dogs in 3-month span

BUSHRA JUHI Yahoo! News 07/11/2010
Baghdad kills 58,000 stray dogs in 3-month span

Teams of veterinarians and police shooters have killed some 58,000 stray dogs in and around the Iraqi capital over the past three months as part of a campaign to curb an increasing number of strays blamed for attacks on residents.

41 killed in triple suicide car bombings targeting diplomatic missions in Baghdad

At least 41 people were killed and more than 200 injured on Sunday in three suicide car bombings minutes apart, apparently targeting foreign embassies.

Female Suicide Bomber Kills 41 Shiite Pilgrims in Baghdad

BEN LANDO The Wall Street Journal 02/01/2010
Female Suicide Bomber Kills 41 Shiite Pilgrims in Baghdad

A female suicide bomber on Monday killed at least 41 Shiite pilgrims in northern Baghdad who were making an annual pilgrimage to the holy city of Karbala.

Baghdad Bombings Raise Election Fears as More Than 150 Killed

Twin suicide car bombs in Baghdad targeting government buildings killed more than 150 people, in an escalation of violence that raised concerns about the future of January elections as U.S. forces withdraw from Iraq.

3 arrested for rocket attack during Biden's Iraq visit

BAGHDAD — U.S.-Iraqi forces arrested three militants suspected of firing rockets at Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone, where visiting Vice President Joe Biden was spending the night, the U.S. military said Wednesday.

Bicycle bomb kills 2, wounds 10 in Baghdad

At least two people have been killed in a bicycle bombing in Baghdad, a day after a series of bombings left 101 people dead and 500 more wounded in the Iraqi capital.

Police: 28 killed in bombings near Baghdad mosques

BAGHDAD — Bombs exploded near five Shiite mosques in Baghdad, killing at least 28 people, in an apparent coordinated attack that targeted worshippers leaving Friday prayers, Iraqi police and hospital officials said.

Baghdad bombing kills 13, wounds 45

Iraq's main motorcycle market was hit by a bombing that killed 13 people and wounded at least 45, just four days before US soldiers pull out of cities, towns and villages nationwide.


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