Violence Targeted at Shiites On Holy Day Kills 60 in Iraq

BAGHDAD, Jan. 30 -- Attackers using bombs, rockets and guns killed at least 60 Shiite worshipers Tuesday as they observed their most sacred holiday, Iraqi officials said.
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Ernesto Londoño and Saad Sarhan

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