BOMBINGS IN MOSUL, BAGHDAD KILL AT LEAST 41


blast-baghA suicide bomber on Thursday killed at least 34 people and injured 70 near a judge’s house in northern Iraq, and two roadside bombs in Baghdad killed seven people. According to AP, the attacks came one day after car bombs in two Shiite villages near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul killed 16 civilians and injured more than two dozen.

A police officer and an official in the provincial command center said: The suicide attack in the northern town of Tal Afar happened at around 6:30 a.m. local time.
In Baghdad, a roadside bomb exploded near a market at around 7:30 a.m. in the district of Sadr City, and another bomb exploded one minute later and about 100 meters away, killing six and injuring 25.