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Car bombs kill 40 in Iraq, tensions simmer

Twin car bombs killed at least 40 people and wounded 145 others on Friday in Iraq's holy city of Kerbala as hundreds of thousands of Shi'ite pilgrims observed a major religious rite, health officials said.

 

Bomber Kills 5 at Shiite Gathering in Pakistan

A police official says a suicide bomber has detonated his explosives outside a Shiite Muslim gathering in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, killing five people.

 

Suicide bomber attacks Iran's Guards, kills 31

Suicide bomber attacks Iran's Guards, kills 31

A lone bomber in tribal dress infiltrates what was to have been a reconciliation meeting between Shiite and Sunni tribesmen. Five Guard commanders are killed. At least 28 people also are wounded.

 

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