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Car bomb blast kills at least 12 in Iraqi capital
ReutersBAGHDAD, May 20 (Reuters) - A car bomb exploded in a Shi'ite neighbourhood of the Iraqi capital Baghdad killing at least 12 people on Monday, police and hospital sources said. The blast, near a crowded market in the northern Shaab district of Baghdad,...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Bombings
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Car bombs target Iraq Shi'ites, killing 43
ReutersBAGHDAD (Reuters) - At least 43 people were killed in car bomb explosions targeting Shi'ite Muslims in the Iraqi capital and the southern oil hub of Basra on Monday, police and medics said. The attacks brought the number of people killed in sectarian...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Basra (Iraq), Religion and Belief, Iran, Al-Qaeda
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Dozens killed in wave of bombings in Iraq
A string of car bombs and shootings tore through Shiite and Sunni areas of Iraq on Monday, killing at least 57 people and escalating fears of a return to widespread sectarian bloodletting, officials said The attacks, some of which hit market places...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Bombings, Wars and Interventions
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Reuters World News Highlights 1000 GMT, May 20
ReutersAMMAN/LONDON - The world's diplomats will make a major new push in the coming days for negotiations to end Syria's civil war, but their chances of achieving a peace deal look as remote as ever. - - - - SEOUL - North Korea fired its fifth short-range...Tags: France, Bangladesh, Career and Workplace, Egypt, Human Rights
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Bombs kill at least 20 in mainly Shi'ite areas of Iraq capital-police, medics
ReutersBAGHDAD, May 20 (Reuters) - Eight car bomb blasts in mainly Shi'ite districts of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, killed at least 20 people on Monday, police and medics said. Earlier, at least 10 people were killed in two car bomb explosions in the...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Bombings
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Thirteen killed, 10 police kidnapped in Iraq violence
ReutersRAMADI, Iraq (Reuters) - Suspected Sunni Muslim militants killed four state-backed Sunni fighters in Iraq on Saturday, security sources said, apparently viewing them as collaborators with the Shi'ite-led government of a nation plagued by sectarian hatred....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nouri Maliki, Armed Conflicts, Religion and Belief, Islam
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Eight killed, 10 policemen kidnapped in Iraq's Sunni heartland
ReutersRAMADI, Iraq, May 18 (Reuters) - Suspected Sunni Muslim militants killed four state-backed Sunni fighters in Iraq on Saturday, security sources said, apparently viewing them as collaborators with the Shi'ite-led government of a nation plagued by sectarian...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Religion and Belief, Islam, Wars and Interventions
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Two blasts at Iraqi Sunni mosque kill 43
ReutersBAQUBA, Iraq (Reuters) - Two bombs exploded outside a Sunni Muslim mosque in the Iraqi city of Baquba as worshippers left Friday prayers, killing at least 43 people in one of the deadliest attacks in a month-long surge in sectarian violence. Several...Tags: Religion and Belief, Government, National Government, Al-Qaeda, Religious Conflicts
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Two blasts in Iraq leave at least 70 dead
BAGHDAD — Bombings in Iraq near a Sunni Muslim mosque, a busy shopping street and a funeral procession left at least 70 people dead Friday as the security situation continued to show signs of unraveling. The explosions brought the week’s...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Emergency Incidents, Nouri Maliki, Politics, Explosions
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Roadside bomb kills 19 in west Baghdad - police, medics
ReutersBAGHDAD, May 17 (Reuters) - Nineteen people were killed on Friday when a roadside bomb exploded near a commercial complex in the Amiriya district in the west of Baghdad, police and medics said. Earlier on Friday, two bombs went off outside a Sunni Muslim...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Bombings
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Roadside bomb kills 19 in west Baghdad: police, medics
ReutersBAGHDAD (Reuters) - Nineteen people were killed on Friday when a roadside bomb exploded near a commercial complex in the Amiriya district in the west of Baghdad, police and medics said. Earlier on Friday, two bombs went off outside a Sunni Muslim...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Bombings
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The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, Tim Steller column
The Arizona Daily Star, TucsonAt 26, Reno Roethle is going through a time of life when people make big decisions -- about careers, lovers, moves. But he's got a big obstacle. His surgically repaired lip, damaged in 2007 by a blast in Sadr City, Baghdad, doesn't look or work...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Plastic Surgeons, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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