Iraq bombers topple Samarra minarets
Updated: 2007-06-14 07:33

Iraqi policeman passes a model of Samarra's
Golden Dome shrine in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in Baghdad, Iraq,
Wednesday, June 13, 2007. Suspected al-Qaida insurgents on Wednesday destroyed
the two minarets of the Golden Dome mosque or Askariya Shiite shrine in Samarra,
Iraq Wednesday, authorities reported, in a repeat of a 2006 bombing that
shattered its famous Golden Dome and unleashed a wave of retaliatory sectarian
violence that still bloodies Iraq.[AP]
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