41 killed in five blasts in Baghdad: report

February 28, 2006

(EDS: UPDATING) At least 41 people were killed and scores more injured when five explosions, including three car bombs and a suicide attacker wearing an explosives belt, rocked Iraq's capital Baghdad on Tuesday, the Associated Press reported quoting police.

3 explosions rock Baghdad in quick succession, 36 killed: report

February 28, 2006

Three explosions rocked Iraq's capital Baghdad within half an hour Tuesday, leaving at least 36 people dead, the Associated Press reported. Twenty-three people were killed and 51 others injured when a suicide bomber detonated an explosives belt at a crowded gas filling station in a mostly Shiite New Baghdad neighborhood, AP quoted Interior Ministry official Maj. Falah al-Mohammedawi as saying.