Suicide bomber hits U.S. intell compound in Iraq

Thursday, September 11, 2003

IRBIL, Iraq -- A suicide bomber tried to drive a TNT-laden SUV into a U.S. intelligence compound in northern Iraq, but it blew up short of the target, killing three people and seriously wounding four American intelligence officers, officials said Wednesday.

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