Posted AT 10:13 AM EDT on 05/01/06
At least 110 dead in Iraq attacks
Baghdad — Iraqi suicide bombers targeted Shia pilgrims in the south and police recruits in the central region, and a roadside bomb killed five U.S. soldiers, bringing Thursday's death toll to at least 110 people in a series of attacks.
The two-day toll from insurgent attacks rose to 163, reflecting a dramatic upsurge in bloodshed following the Dec. 15 parliamentary election.
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