32 killed, 68 injured in Baghdad car bombings (Lead)
June 16th, 2012 - 8:48 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, June 16 (IANS) At least 32 people were killed and 68 injured in two separate car bomb blasts which targeted Shiite pilgrims at the end of a major Shiite ... Read more...
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20 pilgrims killed in Baghdad bombings
June 16th, 2012 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, June 16 (IANS) At least 20 people were killed and 44 injured in two separate bomb blasts which targetted Shiite pilgrims Saturday, Xinhua reported.According to an interior ministry source, ... Read more...
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Five killed in Iraq violence
May 24th, 2012 - 6:48 am ICT by IANS
Baghdad, May 24 (IANS) At least five people have been killed, including three pilgrims, and many injured in separate gunfire and bomb attacks in Iraq, said police.The deadliest attack occurred ... Read more...
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Suicide bomber kills 53 in Iraq
January 15th, 2012 - 3:24 am ICT by IANS
Baghdad, Jan 15 (IANS) At least 53 people were killed and over 135 wounded in a suicide bomb attack which targeted Shiite pilgrims in Iraq's Basra city Saturday as hundreds ... Read more...
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10 killed, 70 injured in bomb attacks in Iraq
July 16th, 2011 - 6:19 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, July 16 (IANS) At least 10 people have been killed and 70 injured in a series of bomb attacks since Friday in Iraq's Karbala city during a major Shiite ... Read more...
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Bombings kill 40 Shiite pilgrims in Iraq
July 27th, 2010 - 2:33 am ICT by IANS
Karbala/Baghdad, July 27 (DPA) At least 40 people were killed and 68 injured in two bomb attacks Monday in the Shiite holy city of Karbala as large crowds gathered for a religious ... Read more...
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Six killed, 19 injured in Iraq attacks
July 7th, 2010 - 4:24 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, July 7 (DPA) Six people were killed and 19 others injured in separate attacks in Iraq, some of which targeted Shiite pilgrims, police sources and Iraqi media announced Wednesday.
Three people were ... Read more...
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At least 14 killed, 22 injured in fresh Iraq violence
January 15th, 2010 - 1:16 am ICT by IANS
Baghdad, Jan 14 (DPA) At least 14 people were killed and 22 injured in fresh attacks across Iraq, police said Thursday. The attacks, the worst in weeks, shattered a brief period of ... Read more...
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‘Senior’ al-Qaeda militant arrested outside Karbala
January 14th, 2010 - 7:48 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, Jan 14 (DPA) Iraqi security forces Thursday said they had arrested a man suspected of being a "senior" al-Qaeda militant at the entrance to the Shiite Muslim holy city of Karbala.
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32 Shiite pilgrims killed in Iraq suicide bomb blast
February 13th, 2009 - 6:45 pm ICT by ANI
Iskandiriyah (Iraq), Feb.13 (ANI): Thirty-two Shiite pilgrims were blown up by a woman suicide bomber on Friday in the southern town of Iskandiriyah.
Agency reports said that women and children were among ... Read more...
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Death toll in Iraq bombing climbs to 10
February 13th, 2009 - 4:39 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, Feb 13 (DPA) The number of Shiite pilgrims killed when a bomb exploded in the southern Iraqi city of Karbala Thursday climbed to 10, Iraqi medics said Friday.
Another 56 people were ... Read more...
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Iraq violence flares with attacks on pilgrims and police
February 25th, 2008 - 9:51 pm ICT by admin
DPA
Baghdad, Feb 25 (DPA) Violence flared in Iraq Monday with at least 13 People killed and 23 others wounded, including Shiite pilgrims and senior police officers, a day after at least 40 ... Read more...
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Suicide bomber kills 25 pilgrims in Iraq
February 24th, 2008 - 10:19 pm ICT by admin
Xinhua
Baghdad, Feb 24 (Xinhua) A suicide bomber Sunday blew himself up at a procession of Shiite pilgrims in the town of Iskandriya, 50 km south of Iraqi capital Baghdad, killing at least ... Read more...
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