Iraq
THREE CAR BOMBS EXPLODE IN CENTRAL BAGHDAD
15 Dec 2009
A series of three car bombs in central Baghdad has killed at least four people and wounded about 14 according to Iraqi police. The blasts occurred outside the heavily fortified Green Zone near the Iranian embassy, the foreign ministry, and a popular restaurant.
The blasts happened within minutes of each other shortly after 0730 local time (0430 GMT).