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Death toll in twin bombings in Iraq rises to 57
Baghdad Published in Saudi Press Agency on 27 - 03 - 2010

Iraqi police say the casualty toll in twin bombings near a restaurant north of Baghdad has risen to 57 killed and 73 wounded.
Friday evening's attack took place in a busy area in the town of Khalis, about 50 miles (80 kilometers) north of Baghdad. A car bomb exploded outside the restaurant at about 6:30 p.m. and was followed within minutes by a roadside bomb just a few steps away, the Associated Press reported.

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