Suicide bomber kills four at Iraq funeral

BAQUBA: A suicide bomber blew himself up in the midst of a funeral procession on Tuesday in the Iraqi city of Baquba, killing four people from a group fighting Al-Qaeda, a French news agency correspondent at the scene reported.

Among those killed was Haj Farhan al-Baharzawi, the local head of the Brigades of 20th Revolution, a former insurgent group turned ally of the US military, the correspondent said.