Event
A suicide car bomb at a market in Balad
10 Feb 2008 · 34.01° N, 44.15° E
What the records say
- When
- 10 Feb 2008
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 34.01° N, 44.15° E
Placed at the town its text puts it in, Balad, Iraq.
Summary
A suicide car bomb at a market in Balad, Iraq kills 25. U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates also arrives in Iraq from a Germany security conference to meet with Iraqi leaders, General David Petraeus and U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker.
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