Sunday, April 15, 2007

18 dead, 50 hurt in Baghdad car bombings

18 dead, 50 hurt in Baghdad car bombings (AP)

A woman lies wounded in a hospital after a car bomb blast in Karbala, Iraq, Saturday, April 14, 2007.  A car bomb blasted through a busy bus station near one of Iraq's holiest shrines in Karbala Saturday, killing at least 37 people and wounding 168, police and hospital officials said. Other reports put the death toll as high as 56.  (AP Photo / Alaa al-Marjani)AP - Two car bombs exploded five minutes apart in a busy Baghdad market in a mainly Shiite district Sunday, killing at least 18 people and wounding 50, while north of the capital, two U.S. helicopters crashed after an apparent collision in the air. Two soldiers were killed and five wounded, the military said.


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