http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091027/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_iraq]Iraq steps up security after blasts kill 155 (AP) [/URL]



AP - Iraq's government made progress on a new election law that could ease tensions and pledged tighter security Monday after suicide bombings claimed at least 155 lives, including as many as two dozen children trapped in a bus leaving a day care center.