The triple car bomb attack in the Shi'ite city of Amara is one of the country's deadliest in months. MOREINFO: Police say 40 people have been killed and more than 125 wounded in the attack on the city in southern Iraq which has escaped much of the sectarian violence plaguing Baghdad and other parts of Iraq. SCRIPT: The triple car bomb attack brought widespread death and suffering to many in the southern Iraqi city of Amara, relatively unused to such violence. Police reported about 40 people killed. More than 125 others are said to have been wounded. Witnesses say the three bombs went off in rapid succession, some blaming U.S. forces for the attack. SOUNDBITE: Unidentified Amara resident saying (Arabic): "One car was left here and it was detonated by remote control from a plane flying up here. It was the Americans. They want to enter Amara and they want to use car bombs as an excuse." Just hours later another car bomb exploded in a shopping area in central Baghdad....