Reporting a direct attack on a US military base in Mosul, possibly at the dining hall. At this point, at least 22 killed and 50 wounded.
http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/12/21/iraq.main/index.html
Yesterday, there was a demonstration of about 4oo students in Mosul against the US occupation. So the climate in Mosul has been increasingly hostile and this attack occurs following civil protests.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,142161,00.html