Bomb in Shi'ite east Baghdad kills 33: Police

Baghdad, July 1: A car bomb attack at a crowded market in a poor Shi'ite district of eastern Baghdad killed 33 people and wounded 42 today, police sources said.

It was the bloodiest attack in the capital for weeks. The parked car detonated as a police patrol passed, causing casualties among the police and civilians at the market in Sadr City.

Reuters