BAGHDAD: Eight car bombs exploded in Shiite-majority areas of Baghdad province on Sunday, killing at least 26 people and pushing the October death toll from Iraq violence past 600, officials said.

The wave of blasts, which hit seven different areas in and around the Iraqi capital, also wounded more than 70 people, the security and medical officials said.

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