The aftermath of a string of bomb blasts in Iraq's southern oil hub Basra.<br/> At least eight people were killed and dozens were wounded in three explosions in the country's second largest city.<br/> The blasts went off outside three separate cafes along a central Basra street.<br/> The owner of one of the damaged cafes said explosives were planted on a motorbike.<br/> (SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) CAFÉ OWNER, MOHAMMED, SAYING:<br/> "A motorcycle drove here or was parked here, I do not know. It went off, killing five people on this spot."<br/> A Reuters witness at the scene said there was little structural damage as a result of the blasts.<br/> Basra is 260 miles southeast of Iraq's capital Baghdad, and is the country's main port city.<br/> Travis Brecher, Reuters
