In Iraq, four women were killed and 10 persons injured, including children in a suicide-bombing in central al-Kufa on Friday. Voice of Iraq news agency quoting police sources said that the incident occurred when a female suicide bomber with an explosive belt blew herself up near a convoy of pilgrims in central al-Kufa who were heading for Najaf. <br/><br/>The city of Najaf lies 160 kms. south of the Iraqi capital Baghdad.<br/>