Saturday, March 3, 2012

Car bombs, gunmen kill 10 in Iraq attacks

Ten people died in a series of attacks in Iraq on Monday, including three killed when a car bomb exploded in a Baghdad shopping area.

The late morning blast in the capital's western Mansour neighborhood came a day after another car bombing killed five people outside a Baghdad police station.

Monday's explosion wounded at least nine people and damaged several shops, according to security and hospital officials. Ball bearings, apparently packed inside the car to increase the number of casualties, littered the bomb site.

Although violence has fallen sharply in recent years, Iraqi security forces still struggle to stop deadly attacks from happening as …

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