Iraq: Female suicide bomber kills at least 10

Iraqi police said a female suicide bomber blew herself up in front of a government compound north-east of Baghdad, killing at least 10 people and wounding 35.

Iraq: Female suicide bomber kills at least 10

Iraqi police said a female suicide bomber blew herself up in front of a government compound north-east of Baghdad, killing at least 10 people and wounding 35.

Today’s attack is the latest in a series of bombings by women. The US military has warned women are being recruited heavily by al-Qaida in Iraq because they can more easily avoid stepped up security measures.

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