December 8, according to Agence France-Presse reported that the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, 8 in a few minutes from three major explosions occurred one after another. The reporter saw a huge explosion witnessed the rising smoke shrouded city.
A day earlier, a school east of Baghdad had been subjected to bomb attacks, killing at least 48 students killed or injured. With the approaching elections in Iraq, the United States and the Iraqi authorities have warned that a resurgence of terrorist attacks are likely to occur.
