Sunday, August 19, 2012

Wave of violence in Iraq claims more than 80 lives

Baghdad (CNN) -- A wave of shootings and bombings that Iraqi officials said bore the hallmarks of al Qaeda killed more than 80 people and wounded more than 270 across the country Thursday.

MORE: http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/16/world/meast/iraq-bloodshed/index.html?hpt=imi_c2

See also...

Blasts kill 10, injure 36 in Iraq's Diyala province
http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/15/world/meast/iraq-bomb-deaths/index.html

9 killed in attacks in Iraq
http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/16/world/meast/iraq-violence/index.html