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May 20, 2013

Sectarian Violence Kills Dozens in Iraq 
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Iraq is enduring some of its worst sectarian violence in months. More
than 40 people were killed today when car bombings hit Shiite areas in
the capital, Baghdad, and the southern city of Basra. At least 76 people
were killed in a series of bombings on Friday, Iraq's deadliest day in
eight months. More than 150 people have been killed in sectarian
violence over the past week

 

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