Female suicide bomber kills 35 at shrine
China Daily | Updated: 2009-01-05 07:32
Iraqi government and military officials place a wreath at the Monument to the Unknown Soldier during the Iraqi Army Day's 88th anniversary celebration in Baghdad's fortified Green Zone yesterday. Reuters |
A female suicide bomber infiltrated a crowd of Shi'ite pilgrims and blew herself up, killing at least 35 people and wounding at least 79 at a Shi'ite shrine in Baghdad yesterday, Iraqi officials said.
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