Bombing in Southeast Iraq Kills Student (& woman killed in Karradah)

[maddezmom]

BAGHDAD, Iraq - A roadside bomb exploded in front of a school in the southeast Iraqi city of Basra on Sunday, killing a 13-year-old student, police said.

The explosion occurred at 7:30 a.m. as children were arriving at school. The school week begins Sunday and runs through Thursday in Iraq, where Friday is the day of prayer for Muslims.

Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, is 340 miles southeast of Baghdad near the Iranian border.

In the capital, meanwhile, a bomb exploded in front of a house in the central neighborhood of Karradah, killing one woman and wounding two of her sisters and a man next door, police

more:http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060326/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq_violence

Looks like the headline is trying to minimize all the good news coming out of Iraq. :eyes:

[Erika]

1. W & Faux News only wants good news shown

This didn't really happen in that context. They're sure.

[maddezmom]

2. Iraqi Boy Killed While Walking to School

a headline you'll never see on
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060326/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq;_