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Death toll in Baghdad car bomb attack at 30-police
06 May 2007 09:52:26 GMT
Source: Reuters
BAGHDAD, May 6 (Reuters) - The death toll from a car bomb attack in a Shi'ite neighbourhood of Baghdad on Sunday rose to 30, Iraqi police said.

The attack took place next to a crowded market. Police said 80 people had been wounded. Earlier, police said 20 people had been killed.
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Protesters burn effigies of U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney during a rally in Kerbala, 110 km (70 miles) south of Baghdad, May 9, 2007. Hundreds of supporters of Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr attended the demonstration denouncing Cheney's visit to Iraq. The Arabic inscriptions on the banner reads: "We demand the Iraqi government not to welcome the messenger of terror Dick Cheney".



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