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Iraq suicide bomber kills 10


A suicide bomber has blown himself up outside a bank in Saddam Hussein’s home town, killing 10 people and wounding about 30.

The blast was outside the state-run Rafidain bank in Tikrit, 80 miles (130 kms) north of Baghdad.

The town was a stronghold of the late Iraqi dictator.

A spokesman said policemen who were picking up their monthly paycheques were among the casualties.


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