Huge blasts rocked Baghdad today as planes pounded a single target in the west of the citywith at least seven huge bombs.
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"The earth shook under our feet and buildings shook. A huge,huge cloud of white smoke billowed hundreds of metresinto the sky," Reuters correspondent Mr Nadim Ladki said.
"From what we have seen in the last few days, I think thesemust have been some of the biggest bombs dropped in Baghdad sofar," he added.
Three or four more explosions were later heard fromdifferent areas of the capital, including one near the centre ofthe city.