Car bombs kill eight in Baghdad
Another bomb another bloody day in Iraq BBC NEWS
At least eight people have been killed in two car bomb attacks in east Baghdad, Iraqi police say.The bombs - one near a residential building and one near a cafe - detonated in the Shia district of al-Amin within five minutes of each other.
At least 30 people were injured in the blasts, police said.
The attacks come a day after 18 people were killed in Baghdad and at least 28 in a Shia village near the northern city of Mosul in bombings.
Violence has increased since US troops pulled back from Iraqi cities a month ago, handing over security to Iraqis.
On Tuesday, Iraqi security forces discovered a roadside bomb in the same area of al-Amin area of Baghdad and detonated it, according the Reuters news agency.
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