1.0 link 230267 <![CDATA[Car Bomb Explodes Outside Iraqi Church, Kills 4]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/07/12/car-bomb-explodes-outside_n_230267.html BAGHDAD &mdash; A car bomb exploded near a church as worshippers left Sunday Mass, killing at least four civilians and injuring 18 in one of several attacks on Iraq's beleaguered Christian minority.

The coordinated assault came as the Iraqi military predicted that insurgent attacks, though declining, could continue for a few years, raising the prospect of militant violence after the scheduled withdrawal of all U.S. troops by the end of 2011.

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