Iraq: Basra Attacks

Iraqis run for cover at the scene of one of five explosions, in Basra, southern Iraq, early April 21, 2004.

Women grieve at the scene of one of five explosions, which hit the southern Iraqi city of Basra early April 21, 2004.

Iraqis carry injured people into an ambulance at the scene of one of five explosions, which hit the city of Basra early April 21, 2004.

An injured man arrives at a hospital following five explosions which hit the southern Iraqi city of Basra early April 21, 2004.

Iraqis rush to the scene of one of five explosions which hit the city of Basra, southern Iraq, early April 21, 2004.

Iraqis pick up human body parts as they rush to the scene of one of five explosions which hit the city of Basra, southern Iraq, early April 21, 2004.

An Iraqi man gestures towards vehicles destroyed by one of five explosions which hit the southern Iraqi city of Basra early April 21, 2004.

Iraqis view the debris of a destroyed house in al-Doura, a suburb of Baghdad, Iraq, after several rockets hit the building April 21, 2004.

Iraqi men search through rubble in the center of Basra, southern Iraq, after five explosions Wednesday, April 21, 2004.

Iraqis look at burned out cars after five explosions rocked the city of Basra, southern Iraq, early Wednesday April 21, 2004. Near simultaneous blasts hit three police stations. In background is a burnt-out school van, one of two that were destroyed as they passed a station at the time of the blast.

Iraqis carry an injured person away from the scene of one of five explosions which hit the city of Basra, southern Iraq, early Wednesday April 21, 2004.

The Iraqi flag flies above a burnt-out bus where several schoolchildren and teachers died during an explosion in the center of Basra, southern Iraq, Wednesday, April 21, 2004. Five explosions went off in Basra, leaving 68 people dead and more than 200 injured.

An Iraqi policeman sits on the rubble outside a destroyed police office while British soldiers search the area in the center of Basra, southern Iraq, Thursday, April 22, 2004. At least four simultaneous blasts and another hit the center of Basra Wednesday.