Death toll from attacks in Iraq's Hilla at 77-police

[sabra]

http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/YAT656116.htm


Death toll from attacks in Iraq's Hilla at 77-police

HILLA, Iraq, March 6 (Reuters) - The death toll from suicide bomb attacks on Shi'ite pilgrims in the Iraqi town of Hilla on Tuesday rose to 77, police said.

They said 125 people had been wounded. Police had earlier put the death toll at 47. Streams of Shi'ite pilgrims are heading to the holy city of Kerbala to commemorate a religious event.

[AndyA]

1. Ann Coulter was right. Things really are going swimmingly over there.

All that murder and destruction. Blood running in the streets. Terror everywhere.

Just the kind of things those sick m*therf*cker Republicans love.

[Solly Mack]

2. and to think some call that progress and a sign of success

Sick sick