36 Die in Bloody Sunday

AFP reports that 36 Iraqis were killed in violence in that country on Sunday.

Guerrillas detonated a bomb in a crowded market in the Bayaa district of southern Baghdad on Sunday, killing at least 6 and wounding 13.

In Mosul, guerrillas fired mortar rounds at a US base, killing one US soldier and wounding another.

Young guerrillas assassinated a senior police official in Baquba, Col. Ali al-Azzawi.

AFP adds,‘ Elsewhere, a roadside bomb wounded three British soldiers in Basra, a British military spokesman said. A British patrol was caught in “a large explosion” in the city centre, he said, without giving further details. Witnesses said at least one Iraqi civilian was also wounded. ‘

Guerrillas also sabotaged a southern oil pipeline, setting it ablaze 60 km south of Basra.

36 Die in Bloody Sunday

AFP reports that 36 Iraqis were killed in violence in that country on Sunday.

Guerrillas detonated a bomb in a crowded market in the Bayaa district of southern Baghdad on Sunday, killing at least 6 and wounding 13.

In Mosul, guerrillas fired mortar rounds at a US base, killing one US soldier and wounding another.

Young guerrillas assassinated a senior police official in Baquba, Col. Ali al-Azzawi.

AFP adds,‘ Elsewhere, a roadside bomb wounded three British soldiers in Basra, a British military spokesman said. A British patrol was caught in “a large explosion” in the city centre, he said, without giving further details. Witnesses said at least one Iraqi civilian was also wounded. ‘

Guerrillas also sabotaged a southern oil pipeline, setting it ablaze 60 km south of Basra.