BASRA FIELDS - U.S. Army soldiers patrol fields near the Joint Security Station Basra Operation Center, Iraq, July 23, 2010. The soldiers, assigned to the 4th Infantry Division's Company B, 1st Battalion, 68th Armored Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, searched the area for weapon caches and intelligence. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Joshua E. Powell4 Killed In Iraqi Bombings, Closing Out Deadliest Month In 2 Years -- CNN
Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) -- Four people died in a double bombing in Baghdad on Saturday -- the same day Iraqi authorities released monthly data showing the highest number of civilian deaths and detentions so far this year.
Police in Baghdad say an Iraqi soldier was among those killed by the second of the two roadside bombs Saturday. The double attack occurred in the Rashid district, about 16 miles (25 kilometers) south of the Iraqi capital.
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My Comment: Are fears that Iraq's sectarian conflict is about to return justified .... if trends like this continue in the months to come .... these fears are definitely going to be realized.