Special envoy Staffan de Mistura (photo) describes these 'detestable bombings' as "repugnant crimes aimed at re-instilling fear, distrust and division among the public just as Iraq prepares itself to assume political normalcy with the upcoming provincial elections,"
Reports say about 30 people have been killed in three separate suicide bombings in Baghdad.
This is Donn Bobb reporting for United Nations Radio.
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