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Gunmen kill 14 Shi'ites in northern Baghdad-police
05 Dec 2006 07:22:14 GMT
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BAGHDAD, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Shi'ite Muslims in northern Baghdad on Tuesday, killing 14 people and wounding four, police said.

The victims were civilian employees of the Shi'ite Endowment, a body that oversees religious sites and mosques, police added. State television Iraqiya said the attack killed 15 and wounded seven.

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Co-chairmen of the Iraq Study Group former U.S. Secretary of State James Baker (L) and former Rep. Lee Hamilton (D-IN) hold a news conference about the Iraq Study Group Report findings on Capitol Hill in Washington December 6, 2006. The report calls the situation in Iraq "grave and deteriorating" and urged the United States to start moving combat forces out.


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