A car bomb exploded today outside an army recruiting centre in central Baghdad where dozens of Iraqis were lining up to volunteer for the military, killing around 25 people, the US command said.

A suicide bomber killed at least 50 people when he blew up his truck outside an Iraqi police station where dozens of men were queuing up to apply for jobs today.

A suicide bomber killed at least 50 people when he blew up his truck outside an Iraqi police station where dozens of men were queuing up to apply for jobs.