Article: Iraqi leader vows deadliest attack of year won't affect troop withdrawal Attack near Kirkuk kills scores and injures 200 as U.S. deadline nears

STEVEN LEE MYERS The New York Times
International Herald Tribune
06-22-2009
Iraqi leader vows deadliest attack of year won't affect troop withdrawal Attack near Kirkuk kills scores and injures 200 as U.S. deadline nears
Byline: STEVEN LEE MYERS The New York Times
Edition: 1
Section: NEWS

BAGHDAD: --

A suicide truck bomb exploded in a volatile region of northern Iraq, killing at least 68 people and wounding nearly 200 more, even as Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki pledged that such attacks would not stop or slow the withdrawal of American troops.

The bombing Saturday, the worst single attack this year in Iraq, occurred shortly after noon prayers in a residential neighborhood near a ...

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