At least 28 die in police station attack

Dozens of insurgents stormed an Iraqi jail in the Sunni Muslim heartland north of Baghdad about dawn today and freed all 33 prisoners.

Dozens of insurgents stormed an Iraqi jail in the Sunni Muslim heartland north of Baghdad about dawn today and freed all 33 prisoners.

At least 17 police, a court guard and 10 attackers died, authorities said.

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