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Blasts Rock Baghdad, 12 Killed

by KREX News Room
by Jacklyn Thrapp

Story Created: Mar 14, 2013 at 6:25 AM MDT

Story Updated: Mar 14, 2013 at 7:13 AM MDT

BAGHDAD (AP) - Iraqi authorities say a several coordinated blasts have rocked central Baghdad today, and gunmen are locked in a battle with security forces.

Authorities say at least 12 people have been killed and at least 30 are wounded.

The attacks happened near the heavily fortified Green Zone that houses several foreign embassies and Iraqi government offices.

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