20 killed in Baghdad shopping street blast

At least 20 people were killed today after a car bomb exploded in a busy commercial street in a mostly Shiite area of north Baghdad.

20 killed in Baghdad shopping street blast
Thu, 26 Mar, 2009 - 19:45

At least 20 people were killed today after a car bomb exploded in a busy commercial street in a mostly Shiite area of north Baghdad.

It was the third major attack in the Iraqi capital so far this month.

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