Today’s blasts leave federal appeal court 100% devastated

December 8, 2009 - 01:45:02

BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: The booby-trapped car that targeted the federal appeal court left the courthouse totally destroyed, the spokesperson for the Supreme Judicial Council said on Tuesday.

“The building was 100 percent devastated,” Judge Abdulsattar al-Berqdar told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
He said that the blast left a number of casualties, but he “has no exact statistics.”
Earlier today, the Iraqi capital – Baghdad witnessed a series of bloody blasts that left 112 people dead and 197 others wounded.

MH (P) / SS

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