Bombings and shootings kill 27 around Iraq


  • World
  • Wednesday, 26 Feb 2014

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A parked car bomb blew up by a crowded Baghdad market on Tuesday night, killing at least 14 people and bringing the day's total death toll in political violence around Iraq to 27, security and medical sources said.

The bomb went off in a side street in the Shi'ite district of Karaada in eastern Baghdad. It set cars on fire, shattered windows, tore apart stalls and demolished some storefronts.

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