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Minggu, 04 Januari 2009

Women of suicide Kills 35 People in Baghdad

Suicide bomb explosion in the area of al-Kadhemiya, north of Baghdad, Sunday (4 / 1), cut 35 people, news reports said Voices of Iraq, local security sources cite.

The news agency said, the attack was carried out by women suicide bombing perpetrators.

Women who put on a belt that has been filled with explosives that detonate himself in the office of a military police checkpoint in the area of al-Kadhemiya, said the source of the news office. However, more details about these events could not immediately known.

Meanwhile, government officials, the AFP report, to the 35 victims who died, including women and children, and injure 65 other people, in a religious procession near places of worship Kakhimiyah, north of Baghdad.

"She was put on a belt of explosives and then blow himself near one entrance to the house of worship," said Qassim Atta Mayjend to AFP. "According to our initial reports 35 people were killed and 65 other injuries. Most of them were Iranian pilgrims, women and children," said Atta, who He is the Iraqi security operation in Baghdad. He mentioned, the explosive power of 'big'.

A ministry official in the country, said the number of victims killed 38 people. Meanwhile, the U.S. military said, the bombardment has to know that and are currently awaiting the report the number of victims.

Attack the victim at the most since December 11, when at least 55 people were killed and 95 other injuries in a suicide bomb attack at a restaurant outside the northern city of Kirkuk.

Sunday the attack occurred two days after a male perpetrator suicide bombs kill at least 23 people and hurt 72 others, in a meeting of tribes in southern Baghdad.

Bombardment appears to be the last increase the ability of emergency troops maintain security in Iraq in the capital, after the U.S. give some security duties to Iraqi troops on Jan. 1, as decided by the United Nations.

In December last, a total of 316 people killed in Iraq in political violence throughout Iraq, however the number is the lowest for almost three years. Altogether, 6,772 people died in Iraq in the country last year, down from 17,430 people in 2007.
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Source: Ant