Army Checkpoint In Baghdad Hit In Car Bombing
July 09 2010
A suicide bomber blew up a vehicle near an Iraqi army checkpoint in Baghdad on Friday killed five people, including three soldiers, reports the Agence France-Presse.
Eighteen people were injured in the blast in Ghazaliyah, a Sunni majority neighborhood and a former insurgent stronghold.
The U.N. on Thursday released its latest human-rights report on Iraq. It noted that although overall violence has declined since 2008, attacks targeting religious and ethnic groups have...
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