Bomb Attacks In Baghdad Kill Dozens

A bomb attack victim is treated at a hospital near Baghdad's Ur district Photo: REUTERS

Iraq Bomb Blasts: Toll In Baghdad Rises To 36 -- BBC

At least 36 people are now known to have died in the twin bomb blasts which hit Baghdad on Thursday.

The first blast occurred in Ur, a mainly Shia district of northern Baghdad. The second went off as rescuers were evacuating the wounded.

At least 78 people are said to have been injured in the roadside attacks.

There has been a resurgence in militant violence in Baghdad in recent weeks. The last US troops are preparing to leave Iraq by the end of the year.

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