CAIRO, October 14 (Itar-Tass) —— Twenty people were killed and close to 50 wounded in a series of terrorist acts in the Iraqi capital on Thursday.

Initially a roadside bomb went off near a coffee shop in the mainly Shi'ite district of Sadr City followed by a car bomb nearby, police said. Another two explosions followed in the same area.

On Wednesday suicide bombers and roadside blasts killed at least 25 people across Baghdad.