The largest attack to hit the capital since the invasion began targeted a brand new shopping centre, leaving at least eight dead

The six corpses lie in a row beneath an awning plastered with advertising company logos. Their bare feet stick out from under a black plastic groundsheet.

Two of the bodies are dirty with blood-caked earth, horribly twisted and half naked, a sign the victims were caught in their sleep.

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