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Iraq Market Bombing Claimed By ISIS Kills Nearly 36 On Eve Of Eid Holiday
Iraq was in mourning on Tuesday for at least 36 people killed when a bomb ripped through a crowded Baghdad market in what the Islamic State group's jihadists claimed as a suicide attack.
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Baghdad Car Blast Kills 51, ISIS Escalates Insurgency
A car packed with explosives blew up on Thursday in southern Baghdad, killing at least 51 people and wounding 55, security and medical sources said, in the deadliest such attack in Iraq this year.
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Suicide Truck Bomber Kills At Least 15 In Iraq: Report
A suicide bomber detonated a pick-up truck on Wednesday in Sadr City, a heavily populated poor Shi'ite suburb of Baghdad, killing at least 15 and wounding 50, security sources said.
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32 Killed In Car Bomb Suicide Blast In Baghdad's Sadr City
A suicide car bomb attack in a densely-populated neighbourhood of Baghdad on Monday killed at least 32 people and left dozens wounded, police and hospital officials said.
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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Baghdad Blasts That Killed 31
ISIS terrorists attacked Iraqi security forces on the western outskirts of Baghdad today in their largest assault near the capital for months, while two suicide blasts in a mainly Shi'ite district killed 31 people.
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Baghdad Bombings Targeting Shia Kill At Least 15
Attacks targeting Shias in Baghdad, including a suicide bombing at a funeral in a mosque, killed at least 15 people today, security and medical officials said.
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At Least 17 Turks Kidnapped By Gunmen in Iraq Capital
Gunmen kidnapped at least 17 Turkish employees of a company building a football stadium in the Sadr City area of north Baghdad on Wednesday, security officials said.
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Truck Bomb Kills at Least 60 in Baghdad's Sadr City: Sources
At least 60 people were killed and 200 wounded in a bomb attack today at a market in Baghdad's Sadr City district, police and medical sources said, in one of the largest attacks on the capital since Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi took office a year ago.
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At Least 10 Killed by 2 Car Bombs in Baghdad: Sources
At least 10 people were killed and 22 others wounded in two car bomb attacks on Wednesday that targeted predominately Shi'ite neighbourhoods in Baghdad, police and medical sources said.
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In Baghdad, End of a Curfew Brings Ramadan Joy
It's 1.30 am and the Aroma Cafe; in an affluent district of Baghdad is buzzing, packed with people enjoying a traditional pre-dawn Suhoor meal before starting their daily Ramadan fast.
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At Least 15 Killed in Double Baghdad Bombings
Car bombs exploded Thursday on two busy streets of a Shiite neighbourhood of Baghdad, killing at least 15 people and wounding 47, police and medical sources said.
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Car Bomb Kills 12 in Shiite Neighbourhood of Baghdad
A car bomb blast on a busy street of Baghdad's largest Shiite neighbourhood killed at least 12 people, Iraqi police and medical sources said Thursday.
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Car Bombs Kill 51 in Baghdad Shiite Neighbourhoods
Iraqi medical and security officials say two car bombs have exploded in Shiite neighbourhoods of Baghdad killing 51 people.
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Baghdad Car Bombs Kill at Least 12: Police
Three car bombs exploded in Baghdad on Wednesday, killing at least 12 people and wounding 25, police and medical sources said.
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Baghdad's Shiite heart beats freely as war ebbs
Is it too early to declare a Sadr City Spring? In a neighborhood known for its black-clad militiamen and strict Islamist codes, this was the scene on a recent evening: young men with angular haircuts shooting pool at curbside tables; coffeehouses bustling with hookah smokers and American movies; a raucous wedding party banging drums in celebration;...
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Iraq Market Bombing Claimed By ISIS Kills Nearly 36 On Eve Of Eid Holiday
Iraq was in mourning on Tuesday for at least 36 people killed when a bomb ripped through a crowded Baghdad market in what the Islamic State group's jihadists claimed as a suicide attack.
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Baghdad Car Blast Kills 51, ISIS Escalates Insurgency
A car packed with explosives blew up on Thursday in southern Baghdad, killing at least 51 people and wounding 55, security and medical sources said, in the deadliest such attack in Iraq this year.
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Suicide Truck Bomber Kills At Least 15 In Iraq: Report
A suicide bomber detonated a pick-up truck on Wednesday in Sadr City, a heavily populated poor Shi'ite suburb of Baghdad, killing at least 15 and wounding 50, security sources said.
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32 Killed In Car Bomb Suicide Blast In Baghdad's Sadr City
A suicide car bomb attack in a densely-populated neighbourhood of Baghdad on Monday killed at least 32 people and left dozens wounded, police and hospital officials said.
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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Baghdad Blasts That Killed 31
ISIS terrorists attacked Iraqi security forces on the western outskirts of Baghdad today in their largest assault near the capital for months, while two suicide blasts in a mainly Shi'ite district killed 31 people.
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Baghdad Bombings Targeting Shia Kill At Least 15
Attacks targeting Shias in Baghdad, including a suicide bombing at a funeral in a mosque, killed at least 15 people today, security and medical officials said.
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At Least 17 Turks Kidnapped By Gunmen in Iraq Capital
Gunmen kidnapped at least 17 Turkish employees of a company building a football stadium in the Sadr City area of north Baghdad on Wednesday, security officials said.
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Truck Bomb Kills at Least 60 in Baghdad's Sadr City: Sources
At least 60 people were killed and 200 wounded in a bomb attack today at a market in Baghdad's Sadr City district, police and medical sources said, in one of the largest attacks on the capital since Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi took office a year ago.
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At Least 10 Killed by 2 Car Bombs in Baghdad: Sources
At least 10 people were killed and 22 others wounded in two car bomb attacks on Wednesday that targeted predominately Shi'ite neighbourhoods in Baghdad, police and medical sources said.
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In Baghdad, End of a Curfew Brings Ramadan Joy
It's 1.30 am and the Aroma Cafe; in an affluent district of Baghdad is buzzing, packed with people enjoying a traditional pre-dawn Suhoor meal before starting their daily Ramadan fast.
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At Least 15 Killed in Double Baghdad Bombings
Car bombs exploded Thursday on two busy streets of a Shiite neighbourhood of Baghdad, killing at least 15 people and wounding 47, police and medical sources said.
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Car Bomb Kills 12 in Shiite Neighbourhood of Baghdad
A car bomb blast on a busy street of Baghdad's largest Shiite neighbourhood killed at least 12 people, Iraqi police and medical sources said Thursday.
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Car Bombs Kill 51 in Baghdad Shiite Neighbourhoods
Iraqi medical and security officials say two car bombs have exploded in Shiite neighbourhoods of Baghdad killing 51 people.
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Baghdad Car Bombs Kill at Least 12: Police
Three car bombs exploded in Baghdad on Wednesday, killing at least 12 people and wounding 25, police and medical sources said.
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Baghdad's Shiite heart beats freely as war ebbs
Is it too early to declare a Sadr City Spring? In a neighborhood known for its black-clad militiamen and strict Islamist codes, this was the scene on a recent evening: young men with angular haircuts shooting pool at curbside tables; coffeehouses bustling with hookah smokers and American movies; a raucous wedding party banging drums in celebration;...
