“Two suicide bombers struck a crowd of Shiite pilgrims today in Hilla, Iraq, killing at least 47 people and wounding at least 117, a Hilla police official told CNN.”
UPDATE: CBS News: “The death count has jumped to more than 90 people killed in a suicide attack on Shiite pilgrims in Hillah.”
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