Karbala blast casualties on the rise: 23 killed, 147 wounded
February 3, 2010 - 01:11:05
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KARBALA / Aswat al-Iraq: Casualties from the powerful blast that targeted Shiite visitors in Karbala earlier today rose to 23 dead and 147 wounded persons, a local medic said on Wednesday.
“Al-Husseini hospital received 10 bodies, including two belonging to children and 55 wounded persons, including two kids and 10 women; al-Nesaaiya hospital received one wounded woman; while al-Hindiya hospital, (20 km east of Karbala), received 13 corpses and 91 injured persons,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.Earlier today, eyewitnesses said that a blast hit Fariha area, killing and wounding dozens of people.
Karbala is 110 km southwest of Baghdad.
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
23 KILLED, 147 WOUNDED IN IRAQ BLAST
Posted by Bill Corcoran at 2:05 PM
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