Suicide Bomber Attacks Funeral
October 06 2009
A bomber blew himself up among mourners inside a funeral tent in Iraq's Anbar province on Monday, reports the Voice of America News.
The attack occurred in the town of Haditha, said security officials.
At least six people were reported killed and 15 were injured.
Violence in Anbar province decreased following the so-called Sunni Awakening in 2006. However, attacks have lately been on the upswing as U.S. troops have been leaving bases in the region, reported the New York...
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