Five
bombs
detonated
in
the
city
centre
this
morning.
The
number
of
casualties
is
expected
to
rise.
Initial
reports
said
the
bombs
were
placed
near
official
buildings,
but
none
detonated
near
the
oil
ministry.
Over
the
last
few
weeks,
suicide
bombers
have
attacked
key
government
buildings,
including
the
headquarters
of
the
justice,
finance,
and
foreign
ministries
in
central
Baghdad.
Abdul
Mahdy
Ameedi,
the
deputy
director
general
at
the
Oil
Ministy's
petroleum
contracts
and
licensing
directorate
told
Dow
Jones
that
tight
security
measures
will
be
in
place
for
the
auction.
He
added
all
roads
leading…
