Compromise sought after Baghdad bombs kill 43

Iraqi politicians tried to reach compromises with Sunni Arab leaders today in the country’s draft constitution, one day after synchronised bombings at a bus station and nearby hospital killed up to 43 people in the capital Baghdad.

Compromise sought after Baghdad bombs kill 43

Iraqi politicians tried to reach compromises with Sunni Arab leaders today in the country’s draft constitution, one day after synchronised bombings at a bus station and nearby hospital killed up to 43 people in the capital Baghdad.

Government officials today said the bombings – two believed to have been suicide attacks and the third a stationary car bomb – were an attempt to target Shiites and stoke civil war between religious groups in the country.

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