Second bomb blast in Baghdad after 30 killed outside mosque

Witnesses say a second bomb has exploded at a mosque in western Baghdad.

Witnesses say a second bomb has exploded at a mosque in western Baghdad.

In the first blast this morning, a suicide bomber killed about 30 people when he blew himself up outside one of Baghdad’s main Shiite mosques during Friday prayers, a National Guard officer said.

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