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Car bomb kills 10 in Baghdad's Sadr City
02 Mar 2007 14:01:29 GMT
Source: Reuters

BAGHDAD, March 2 (Reuters) - A car bomb on Friday killed 10 people and wounded 17 in Habibiya, a district in the Shi'ite militia stronghold of Sadr City in Baghdad, a police source said.

A Reuters photographer on the scene said the blast ripped through a used car market in Sadr City, a Shi'ite militia stronghold in northeast Baghdad. Residents there told him 11 people had been killed.
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A woman sits beside her son who was wounded with other pilgrims in a car bomb attack, in a hospital in Baghdad March 6, 2007. A car bomb killed five Shi'ite pilgrims and wounded 10 others as they were marking a religious event that involves people walking on foot across Iraq converging in the holy city of Kerbala, police said.