Suicide vests found at Baghdad school

US Marines have discovered a cache of suicide bomb vests hidden in a school in a residential neighbourhood of central Baghdad.

US Marines have discovered a cache of suicide bomb vests hidden in a school in a residential neighbourhood of central Baghdad.

The black leather vests with wires running along them weighed about 20lbs and were filled with long rectangular blocks of C4 plastic explosive and hundreds of ball bearings.

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