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Suicide Bomber Kills 35 in Iraq

Women, children targeted en route Shia to holy city

By Gabriel Winant,  Newser User

Posted Feb 13, 2009 9:15 AM CST

(Newser) – A female suicide bomber killed at least 35 Iraqi pilgrims on the way to a religious festival today, reports CNN. Another 45 were wounded. The victims, mainly women and children, were in the town of Mussayib, about 40 miles south of Baghdad. Hundreds of thousands...   Read full story »

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