Iraq car bombs aimed at widening religious divide

A car bomb exploded outside a Shiite mosque packed with worshippers celebrating a major Muslim holiday yesterday, and a suicide driver blew up an ambulance at the wedding of a Shiite couple south of the capital.

Iraq car bombs aimed at widening religious divide

A car bomb exploded outside a Shiite mosque packed with worshippers celebrating a major Muslim holiday yesterday, and a suicide driver blew up an ambulance at the wedding of a Shiite couple south of the capital.

At least 21 people died and dozens were wounded – including the bride and groom.

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