Roadside Bomb Hits Coffin on Way to Funeral

by | Jan 28, 2008 | Uncategorized | 15 comments

When searching for photos, I often run across some very sad stories that don’t make it into the regular news articles.

An Iraqi man gestures next to a coffin in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Jan. 28, 2008. The coffin was on top a mini bus for a funeral ceremony when a roadside bomb missed a police patrol in eastern Baghdad but hit the mini bus, killing three passengers and injuring five others, police said.
(AP Photo/ Karim Kadim)

According to Reuters, there are now 10 people reported injured (in addition to the three killed) in the minibus bombing.

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