Deadliest Day In Iraq
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Rossi or Kim..I have no pic program here IF YOU CAN GET PICS OF THIS CAR BOMBING and post them I would very much appreciate it. Thank you everyone for your patience.
SOME REPORTS ARE SAYING THIS DEATH TOLL WILL TOP 300.
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- In the deadliest single insurgent attack of the Iraq war, a suicide car bombing killed 125 people Monday in Hilla where police recruits were waiting to get physicals, Iraqi government and health officials said.
The attack wounded more than 150 others when the car bomb detonated outside a government office, the officials said.
"We've called on people to donate blood and have opened a center for that," Dr. Mahmoud Abdul Ridah, a local health official, told Reuters. "We've called on doctors from Karbala, Diwaniyah and Najaf to come and help and they have started to arrive."
Hilla is about 60 miles (100 kilometers) south of Baghdad. The government office is near a busy market, and police were unsure how many recruits were among the casualties.
Reuters video showed a pile of bloody bodies outside the building. What were once market stalls had been transformed into smoky wreckage and people helped to load mangled corpses on to wooden carts that were usually
http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/02/28/iraq.main/index.html
Rossi or Kim..I have no pic program here IF YOU CAN GET PICS OF THIS CAR BOMBING and post them I would very much appreciate it. Thank you everyone for your patience.
SOME REPORTS ARE SAYING THIS DEATH TOLL WILL TOP 300.
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- In the deadliest single insurgent attack of the Iraq war, a suicide car bombing killed 125 people Monday in Hilla where police recruits were waiting to get physicals, Iraqi government and health officials said.
The attack wounded more than 150 others when the car bomb detonated outside a government office, the officials said.
"We've called on people to donate blood and have opened a center for that," Dr. Mahmoud Abdul Ridah, a local health official, told Reuters. "We've called on doctors from Karbala, Diwaniyah and Najaf to come and help and they have started to arrive."
Hilla is about 60 miles (100 kilometers) south of Baghdad. The government office is near a busy market, and police were unsure how many recruits were among the casualties.
Reuters video showed a pile of bloody bodies outside the building. What were once market stalls had been transformed into smoky wreckage and people helped to load mangled corpses on to wooden carts that were usually
http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/02/28/iraq.main/index.html
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