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25,000 Iraqis Displaced Since Mosque Bombing

HeadlineMar 29, 2006

In Iraq, a relief agency says more than 25,000 Iraqis have fled their homes since last month’s bombing of a holy Shiite shrine in Sammara. The International Organization for Migration says scores of shelters and tent cities are housing increasing numbers of displaced Sunni and Shiite families. Aid officials say the internal migration is only continuing.

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