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Al Qaeda claims attacks on Iraq invasion anniversary

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Iraqi residents gather at the site of a car bomb attack in the Zaafaraniya neighbourhood in BaghdadBAGHDAD (Reuters) - Al Qaeda in Iraq has claimed responsibility for a wave of bombings and suicide attacks that killed around 60 people on the 10th anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion that ousted Saddam Hussein. A decade after U.S. and Western troops swept into Iraq to remove the Sunni strongman, Iraq still struggles to overcome violence, sectarian tensions and political instability that test the fragile unity among Shi'ites, Sunnis and ethnic Kurds. ...



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