A man walks among debris in a Shi'ite mosque after a bomb attack in Baghdad May 27, 2014. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A suicide bomber blew himself up inside a Shi'ite mosque in central Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least 19 people, security and medical sources said.
A Reuters photographer at the site of the blast in the busy district of Shorja said the mosque's walls were blackened with smoke, blood streaked the ceiling, and prayer mats were strewn around.
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