Saturday, November 11, 2006

Iraq gunmen kill 10 Shiites abduct 50 (AP)

Iraqis pickup a coffin of a victim of sectarian violence at the morgue in Baqouba 60 kilometers (35 miles) northeast of Baghdad Iraq Saturday Nov. 11 2006. Car bombs exploded among shoppers in downtown Baghdad on Saturday killing at least eight people police said while a mortar attack on the U.S. government's representative office in central Iraq reportedly sparked a fire in part of the complex. (AP Photo/Mohammed Adnan)AP - Sunni gunmen ambushed a convoy of minibuses Saturday night at a fake checkpoint on the dangerous highway south of Baghdad killing 10 Shiite passengers and kidnapping about 50. Across the country at least 52 other people were killed in violence or were found dead five of them decapitated Iraqi soldiers.


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