Iraq - At Least 29 Are Killed in Attacks - NYTimes.com A series of attacks in Baghdad and in areas to the north and south of the city killed at least 29 people on Thursday, Iraqi officials said. The deadliest attack took place in Hilla, about 60 miles south of Baghdad, when three separate car bombings struck two outdoor markets and a line of shops, killing nine people and wounding 21, the police said. Car bombs, roadside bombs and suicide attacks also killed a total of 20 people in Baghdad, Najaf, Suwayra, Tarmiya and Samarra.