Car bomb kills 13 at shooting victim's wake

A car bomb blew up in an Iraqi town today, killing 13 people attending a wake for the victims of a previous attack, hospital officials said.

A car bomb blew up in an Iraqi town today, killing 13 people attending a wake for the victims of a previous attack, hospital officials said.

The attack in Khalis, near the city of Baqouba, came two days after gunmen fired at a building belonging to a city council official, killing two people and wounding two.

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