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Seven killed in Baghdad Bomb attack

Published:Thursday | April 9, 2009 | 8:48 AM

At least seven were killed and 23 wounded when a bomb exploded near a Shiite holy shrine in northern Baghdad, Iraq yesterday.



Officials report that the explosion occurred near the Imam Musa al-Kadhim shrine in the Kadhimiya district.



Officials say they are intensifying security presence in the area.



They say intelligence reveal that more attacks are expected in the weeks to come.



This is the third straight day of deadly attacks in the capital.