An Iraqi Uptick In Violence

Residents walk past the remains of destroyed vehicles following an explosion Wednesday close to Saadun Street, a main thoroughfare through the heart of Baghdad. Six people were killed in attacks across Iraq on Thursday, including three when a suicide car bomber targeted police in the Anbar province west of Baghdad, security officials said. (AFP/Sabah Arar)

In Iraq, A Sudden Spurt Of Violence -- L.A. Times

In Baghdad alone, 58 people have been killed by bombs this week, police say. U.S. military officials dispute the casualty figures and say the attacks don't mean insurgents are staging a comeback.

Reporting from Baghdad -- The explosion rocked the busy square Wednesday as morning commuters were wolfing down breakfast and shopkeepers were opening for business. The death toll was relatively small: four.

But the psychological toll from the blast on Saadoun Street and from a string of attacks this week in Baghdad was big.

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My Comment: The last of the dead enders who want to kill and main as many people as possible before they themselves are killed.

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