By ALI AL-FATLAWI, Associated Press Writer HILLAH, Iraq - A suicide car bomber blasted a crowd of police and national guard recruits Monday as they
February 27, 2005

By ALI AL-FATLAWI, Associated Press Writer

HILLAH, Iraq - A suicide car bomber blasted a crowd of police and national guard recruits Monday as they gathered for physicals outside a medical clinic south of Baghdad, killing at least 115 people and wounding 132 — the single deadliest attack in the two-year insurgency.

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