Death toll from dawn blasts in Iraq capital hits about 130
‘The death toll from two bombings in a Shia neighborhood in Baghdad at dawn Sunday jumps to 126, Iraqi security and health officials say.
They said 125 people, including 25 children, were killed and at least 147 others wounded when a car bomb went off at a busy commercial street in Baghdad’s Shia neighborhood of Karrada. A police official was quoted as saying that the dead included 10 women and six policemen.
Footage posted on social media showed a large blaze in the main street of Karrada.’
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