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October 26, 2009

155 Killed in Double Suicide Bombing in Baghdad
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In Baghdad, the death toll from Sunday’s synchronized suicide car
bombings has risen to 155. More than 500 people were injured. It was the
deadliest bombing in Iraq in two years. The blasts targeted the Ministry
of Justice, the Ministry of Public Works and the Baghdad provincial
government. Dozens of civil servants were among the dead. We’ll have
more on Iraq after headlines.



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