Saturday 26 July 2014

Iraq prison convoy ambush kills 60 as UN chief visits

IRAQ WARS
Iraq prison convoy ambush kills 60 as UN chief visits
Baghdad (AFP) July 24, 2014 - An onslaught on a convoy transferring inmates north of Baghdad left dozens dead Thursday, as visiting UN chief Ban Ki-moon said Iraq's survival hinged on a more inclusive government. Most of the 60 killed in the spectacular pre-dawn ambush were prisoners convicted of terrorism charges being transferred from Taji prison, barely 25 kilometres (15 miles) north of the capital. Explosions fro ... more


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