Suicide bombers kill 20 Iraqi police

Two suicide bombers today killed 20 police officers and wounded another 96 in Hillah, south of Baghdad, an Interior Ministry official said.

Colonel Adnan Abdul Rahman said the attacks happened at 6.16am Irishtime in Hillah, about 60 miles south of Baghdad, when two suicide bombers wearing explosive belts blew themselves up in the middle of group of policemen.