Sunday, October 22, 2006

Attacks kill 44 in Iraq as Ramadan ends (AP)

A young man is assisted as he leaves hospital in Baghdad Iraq after receiving medical treatment Sunday Oct. 22 2006. The man was hurt when two bombs exploded in Baghdad's Shurja market. Three people were killed in the blasts and 14 were wounded. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)AP - Militants targeted police recruits and shoppers rounding up last-minute sweets and delicacies Sunday for a feast to mark the end of the Ramadan holy month the highlight of the Muslim year. At least 44 Iraqis were reported killed across the country.


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