Thursday, January 17, 2008

mid-east madness

Suicide bombing kills 10 in Iraq

BAGHDAD - A suicide bomber attacked a mosque in violent Diyala province northeast of Baghdad on Thursday, killing 10 people as worshippers were beating their chests in observance of Shiite Islam's holiest holiday.


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Blast at Pakistan Shiite mosque kills 7

PESHAWAR, Pakistan - A suicide bomber fired gunshots then blew himself up at a Shiite mosque in Peshawar in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least seven people and injuring 20 others, authorities and witnesses said.


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