News organizations housed at the Hamra include NBC News and The Boston Globe.

Gunfire followed the blasts, which came less than a minute apart and echoed throughout downtown Baghdad. They sent a mushroom cloud hundreds of feet into the air.

Suicide bombers killed 65 worshippers at two Shiite mosques near the Iranian border Friday, while two car bombs targeted a Baghdad hotel housing foreign journalists and killed eight Iraqis.

The suicide attacker walked into the mosque and detonated his explosives in the middle of a group of people, said Ali Abdullah.

At sunset, dozens of people were still searching the rubble of the three-story Khanaqin Grand Mosque. As the men dug,ugg on sale, 12-year-old Sarkhel Akram collected copies of the Quran,ferragamo women shoes, the Muslim holy book, then she kissed them and put them away.

"What we have here appears to be two suicide car bombs (that) attempted to breach the security wall in the vicinity of the hotel complex,ugg clearance Female Prime Minister all around the the various other side of thi, and I think the target was the Hamra Hotel," U.S. Brig. Gen. Karl Horst told reporters at the scene.

The suicide attackers targeted the Sheik Murad mosque and the Khanaqin Grand Mosque in Khanaqin,Ferragamo Gancini, 90 miles northeast of Baghdad, as dozens of people were attending Friday prayers, police said. In addition to the 65 killed, the police command said 75 were wounded in the largely Kurdish town.

Bombers kill 65 at two mosques in Iraq
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Updated: 2005-11-18 23:09

Omar Saleh,discount ugg boots, 73,ugg clearance Inventory having to do with a tried and true not too long ago wife, said from his bed at Kalar hospital that he was bowing in prayer when the bomb exploded. "The roof fell on us and the place was filled with dead bodies," he said.

The blasts near the Hamra Hotel in Baghdad knocked down protective concrete walls and blew out windows but caused no structural damage. Several nearby homes were destroyed, and firefighters and U.S. troops joined neighbors to dig through the debris to pull out victims.

 

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