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Deadly Violence Flares in Baghdad Suburb

by Jamie Tarabay, NPR
March 13, 2006

Bombers blew apart two markets in Baghdad on Sunday, killing at least 48 people and wounding more than 200. The bloody assaults on the Shiite slum of Sadr City came just after Iraqi political leaders said the new parliament will convene Thursday.

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