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The latest bombings in Baghdad, that left behind nearly 70 dead, throws up the question once again – who benefits from such inhuman actions? Do the perpetrators of such crimes...
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- Submitted By: prabirghose | 5 months agoDozens killed in bombing in Baghdad market At least 72 people were killed today in a bombing in the Shia heartland of Sadr City, in Baghdad, seven days before US forces are due depart Iraq 's towns and cities. Two large bombs exploded within minutes....
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- News Source: Gulf News | 5 months agoThe attack struck just four days before the deadline for US combat troops to withdraw from cities. The wave of violence that has killed more than 200 people this week has raised fresh doubts about the ability of Iraqi forces to provide security as...
- News Source: Lexington Herald-Leader | 5 months agoSix days before U.S. combat forces are due to withdraw from major Iraqi cities, a bomb hidden under vegetables on a three-wheeled motorcycle killed at least 60 people and wounded 135 more in Sadr City, a densely populated Shiite Muslim slum in the...
- News Source: The Examiner | 5 months agoSteve Lanza said the recent high-profile attacks, which are usually blamed on Sunni insurgents, were part of an effort to rekindle sectarian violence that pushed the country to the brink of civil war. "What's important to understand is that the...
- News Source: United Press International | 5 months agoA massive bomb killed more than 60 people and injured at least 120 Wednesday in Baghdad, amid growing fears of sectarian violence. officials said. The bomb, hidden under fruits and vegetables in a cart, exploded about 7:30 p.m. at a market in the...
- News Source: Simi Valley - Moorpark Examiner | 5 months agoJune 24 - Bomb hidden under vegetables on motorized pushcart explodes in Baghdad 's Sadr city, killing at least 61. - June 20 - Truck bomb strikes Shiite mosque near northern city of Kirkuk , killing 72. - June 10 - Car bomb explodes in market near...
- News Source: Los Angeles Times | 5 months agoThe attack at a marketplace in Sadr City, a Shiite neighborhood, comes less than a week before U.S. combat troops are scheduled to withdraw from most of their bases in Iraqi cities...Figures on the toll of dead and injured were provided by medical...
- News Source: Financial Times | 5 months agoAt least 60 people were killed Wednesday evening in a powerful bombing in the eastern Baghdad district of Sadr City, police and hospital officials said, casting doubt on the readiness of Iraq’s security forces to keep a latent insurgency in check...
- News Source: Gulf News | 5 months agoAbout 135 people were wounded by the blast in the poor, mostly Shi'ite Muslim area. A witness said the explosion tore through a part of the Mraidi Market where birds are sold, setting stalls ablaze. Raad Latif, who owns a shop near the blast site,...
- News Source: Washington Post | 5 months agoAn Iraqi soldier stands guard in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, June...Army soldiers from the 37th Engineer Company are seen at the Crossed Swords monument in the Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, June 24, 2009.
- News Source: Voice of America | 5 months agoIraqi officials say a bomb blast in Baghdad's Sadr City has killed at least 50 people and wounded more than 100. The blast tore through a market Wednesday in the mostly Shi'ite neighborhood. The attack comes days before U.S. combat forces are...
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