Cars plunge into river in Iraq following bomb

A suicide bomb exploded on a major bridge in Baghdad today, sending cars toppling into the Tigris river below, police and witnesses said.

A suicide bomb exploded on a major bridge in Baghdad today, sending cars toppling into the Tigris river below, police and witnesses said.

At least six people were killed and 21 injured, according to hospital officials. That toll was expected to rise.

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