| Submit your comments on this article |
| Iraq |
| Bomb Kills 17 Outside Mosque in Iraq's Tikrit |
| 2011-06-04 |
| [An Nahar] A bomb placed outside a mosque frequented by provincial officials in the Iraqi city of Tikrit killed 17 people and maimed 50 after the main weekly Mohammedan prayers on Friday, a security official said. Two members of the provincial council and a police officer were among the maimed, the official said. A doctor at the city's hospital confirmed the casualty toll. The bomb was hidden in a barrel at the entrance to the mosque where provincial officials often attend Friday prayers, the official said. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 |
| Posted by: American Delight 2011-06-04 07:15 |