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CNN
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A bomb planted on a car carrying an Interior Ministry official exploded Sunday, killing the official and wounding two police officers who were accompanying him, a ministry official said. Lt. Col. Mohammed Ibrahim worked in National Police Affairs, the off..
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BBC News
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Turkish police have detained four people over a car bomb attack which killed five people and injured 68 in the southeastern city of Diyarbakir.
The four are suspected of links to Thursday's bombing in the Kurdish-majority city, Turkish prosecutor Durdu..
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MSNBC
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A car bomb detonated in the middle of a busy market in central Baghdad on Friday, killing at least 11 people and wounding 64, police and hospital officials said.
At least one woman and a child were killed in the blast, a police officer said on conditio..
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SF Gate
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Three powerful car bombs exploded one after the other in a southern provincial capital Wednesday, killing at least 46 people and injuring 149 others, the most devastating attack in the nation since August, police said.
The attack in Amara, in Maysan pr..
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MSNBC
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Three car bombs exploded in quick succession in a southern Iraqi city on Wednesday, killing at least 26 people and wounding 100 in a Shiite region that has largely escaped the country’s sectarian bloodshed, authorities said.
Police in Amarah imposed..
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CNN
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At least 22 people are dead, and the tally is likely to rise, after three car bombs and a roadside bomb ripped through the southern Iraqi city of Amara on Wednesday, according to Iraqi Interior Ministry and state TV reports. Many of the dead and wounded a..
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BBC News
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Three car bombs in Iraqi cities have killed at least eight people, including one in Mosul soon after the US defence secretary arrived on a visit.
Robert Gates was in the northern city to see for himself "the considerable progress" made in reducing viol..
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MSNBC
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A bomb in a parked car went off near a police patrol in Baghdad’s downtown shopping district Friday, killing four people including two policemen, the police said.
The Friday blast hit at around noon, wounding 15 people, mostly civilians, a police off..
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BBC News
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The UK has been placed on its highest level of terrorism alert after an attack on Glasgow Airport was linked to two car bombs found in London.
Two men were arrested after ramming a burning car into the airport's main terminal, a day after police thwart..
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CNN
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A car bomb ripped through a crowded square in the capital Tuesday, killing at least 41 people and wounding 124 others, an Interior Ministry official said.
The bomb erupted about 2 p.m. in Khalani Square, near a Shiite mosque, the official said.
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CBS News
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Nine U.S. soldiers were killed and 20 were wounded Monday in a suicide car bombing against a patrol base northeast of Baghdad, the military said.
An Iraqi civilian was also wounded in the attack on Task Force Lightning soldiers in Diyala province, a vo..
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Al Jazeera
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Witnesses said that the attacker detonated a car loaded with explosives between the party offices and a social club in the village. Some of the victims were thought to be Kurdish peshmerga fighters.
In the city of Baquba, in Diyala province northeas..
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FOX News
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Two homicide car bombers attacked a police station Sunday in western Baghdad, killing at least 13 people and wounding 82, police said.
The bombs exploded as Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki arrived in Cairo on the first stop of a four-nation regional tou..
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www.afp.com
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A suicide car bomb killed 34 people near a revered Shiite shrine in Iraq's pilgrimage city of Karbala on Saturday, exactly two months after troops launched a security crackdown in Baghdad.
Another suicide attack killed 10 people in the capital, while o..
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CBS News
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Police said Wednesday that children were used in a weekend car bombing in which the driver gained permission to park in a busy shopping area after he pointed out that he was leaving his children in the back seat.
The account appeared to confirm one giv..
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CBS News
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A suicide car bomber attacked a three-vehicle U.S. Embassy convoy on a notoriously dangerous road in the Afghan capital on Monday, killing an Afghan teenager and wounding five embassy security personnel, officials said.
The blast propelled one of the a..
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Guardian Unlimited
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One morning a few weeks ago I sat in a car talking to Rami, a thick-necked former Republican Guard commando who now procures arms for his fellow Sunni insurgents...
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SF Gate
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Some deadly bombings in Baghdad this year:
_June 17: A car bomb tears through a market area in Hurriyah, a mainly Shiite neighborhood, killing at least 51 people.
_May 1: A bomb-rigged parked car explodes as a U.S. patrol is passing through a crowde..
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MSNBC
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However, Diyala has been one of the main battlegrounds between security forces and Sunni al-Qaida militants in recent months.
Al-Qaida regrouped in northern provinces such as Diyala after being pushed out from western Anbar province and Baghdad by a "s..
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BBC News
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At least 24 people have been killed and 100 injured in two suspected suicide car bombings in the city of Lahore in eastern Pakistan.
A majority of the victims died in a car bomb attack that hit a federal police building in the heart of the city.
Ano..
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