More than 30 people were killed and dozens were injured in several militant attacks in Iraq on Monda

(1 Dec 2008) HEADLINE: Bombs kill more than 30 in Baghdad, Mosul CAPTION: More than 30 people were killed and dozens were injured in several militant attacks in Iraq on Monday. The attacks come less than a week after Iraq approved a security pact with the U.S. (Dec. 1) [Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] A SERIES OF BOMBS STRUCK U.S. AND IRAQI SECURITY FORCES IN BAGHDAD AND THE NORTHERN CITY OF MOSUL ON MONDAY. AT LEAST 32 PEOPLE WERE KILLED. DOZENS ARE WOUNDED -- INCLUDING AN IRAQI GENERAL. IN BAGHDAD, A SUICIDE CAR BOMBER DETONATED HIS BOMB AS A JOINT U.S.-IRAQI CONVOY DROVE BY A CROWDED COMMERCIAL AREA. [Notes:24. SOUNDBITE: (English) Captain Errol Davis, US army:] "The General was wounded and five local national innocent people were wounded as well, and one individual unfortunately was killed." U.S. OFFICIALS SAY A SUICIDE ATTACKER DETONATED HIS EXPLOSIVES VEST AT THE ENTRANCE TO A BAGHDAD POLICE ACADEMY. AS FIRST RESPONDERS NEARED THE SCENE OF THE INITIAL BLAST -- A CAR BOMB EXPLODED ABOUT 150 YARDS AWAY. THE BLOODY ATTACKS COME LESS THAN A WEEK AFTER THE IRAQI PARLIAMENT APPROVED A SECURITY PACT WITH THE UNITED STATES. THE MOVE ALLOWS U.S. SOLDIERS TO STAY IN IRAQ FOR THREE MORE YEARS. IT'S CONSIDERED A KEY FACTOR IN THE OVERALL DECLINE IN IRAQ VIOLENCE. APTN STORY NUMBER: 587305 Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...