Baghdad Bombings Lead To Arrest Of Security Personnel
October 29 2009
More than 60 Iraqi security force personnel have been arrested over Sunday's deadly twin bombings in Baghdad, the BBC reports.
Those arrested include 11 senior commanders from the army and police, as well as 15 officers in charge of checkpoints near where the attacks took place, said government officials.
It was not made clear if the arrested are suspected of negligence or involvement with the blasts.
The coordinated bombings on Sunday killed over 150 people and left more...
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