Oct 2 – The bombers targeted two Shi’ite mosques in Baghdad where many people gathered to mark the end of Ramadan.
At least 16 people have been killed and almost 60 wounded in the bombings and police say the numbers of dead and injured could rise still further.
Paul Chapman reports.
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Suicide blasts hit Iraqi Eid feasts
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- The army say a teenage boy targeted a mosque.
- People were celebrating in the old part of Baghdad.
- The bomb was detonated 18 metres from the mosque.
- A soldier confronted the teenager.
- 6 people were injured.
- It was 8.00 in the evening..
- The teenager didn’t plan to go inside the mosque.
- A second bomb killed 16 people.
- Nobody else was affected.
- The previous few days had been peaceful.
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