A horrible month.
Death toll nears 400 as violence escalates in Iraq
By Steve Negus in Baghdad
Published: May 12 2005 03:00 Last updated: May 12 2005 03:00
More than 70 people were killed in at least five attacks across Iraq yesterday in a dramatic surge in insurgent violence that has overshadowed the rise to power of Iraq's first elected government.
The wave of attacks, which brings the total number of Iraqis dead over the past two weeks to nearly 400, has shattered the sense of optimism created by the January 30 elections.
Continues...link in headliner.
By Steve Negus in Baghdad
Published: May 12 2005 03:00 Last updated: May 12 2005 03:00
More than 70 people were killed in at least five attacks across Iraq yesterday in a dramatic surge in insurgent violence that has overshadowed the rise to power of Iraq's first elected government.
The wave of attacks, which brings the total number of Iraqis dead over the past two weeks to nearly 400, has shattered the sense of optimism created by the January 30 elections.
Continues...link in headliner.
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