Deadly car bombings in Iraq kill 16

January 22, 2013 16:28

Car bombings in and around the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, have killed at least 16 people and wounded dozens more, police say. In one attack, a car packed with explosives exploded near an army checkpoint in the town of Mahmoudiya, south of the capital, killing five.

Shortly after, a car bomb was detonated in the northern Baghdad suburb of Taji, killing six, officials said.

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