URGENT / Bike bomb leaves casualties in Basra

BASRA / IraqiNews.com: A bike bomb went off on Monday afternoon inside a market in Basra, leaving unspecified number of casualties, according to a police source. “A booby-trapped bike went off inside al-Hamza marketplace in the old city in Basra, killing and wounding several people,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. He did not give more details. SH (P) 5