3 killed, 6 wounded in building collapse in Basra
BASRA / IraqiNews.com: Three civilians were killed and six wounded when a building collapsed in Zubair, west of Basra, police sources said today. The source told IraqiNews.com that a 2-storey building fell, 30 km west of Basra, killing three, including two children, and wounding six, including a woman. Maintenance being carried out on the building led to its collapse, the source added. Basra province lies 590 km south of the capital, Baghdad. RM (TP)/SR 271