Up to 30 feared dead in suicide attack on Baghdad bus

A suicide bomber detonated an explosive belt in a Baghdad bus as it was about to depart for a Shiite city in the south today, killing up to 30 people and wounding dozens more.

Up to 30 feared dead in suicide attack on Baghdad bus

A suicide bomber detonated an explosive belt in a Baghdad bus as it was about to depart for a Shiite city in the south today, killing up to 30 people and wounding dozens more.

Witnesses told police the attacker left a car and climbed onto the bus and blew himself up as the bus was about to leave for Nasiriyah, 200 miles south-east of Baghdad, said police Lt. Ali Mitaab.

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