Green Zone struck by suicide bombers

Friday, October 15, 2004

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Insurgents struck deep inside Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone on Thursday, setting off bombs at a market and a popular cafe that killed at least six people -- including four Americans -- and wounded 20 others in the compound housing foreign embassies and Iraqi government offices.

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