Saturday, April 6, 2013

22 Killed, Sixty Injured in Baquba Suicide Bombing

Twenty-two people were killed and sixty wounded when a suicide bomber struck in Baquba, Iraq.

A busy campaign event for Muthanna al-Jorani was the target, in Saturday's attack.

Jorani was unhurt in the attack, and has pledged to continue his campaign.

Al Qaeda has targeted various candidates, leading up to the elections.

So far, ten candidates have been killed, by the terrorist group.

The levels of violence has caused officials to delay the election, over security concerns.

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