Baghdad province market blasts 'kill 18'

Bombings struck two markets in Baghdad province on Thursday, killing at least 18 people and wounding some 50 others, officials said. (afp.com)

Bombings struck two markets in Baghdad province on Thursday, killing at least 18 people and wounding some 50 others, officials said.

Four bombs in the Saba al-Bur area of north Baghdad killed at least 11 people, while a bomb blast in a market in the Dura area of south Baghdad killed seven, the officials said.