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Death toll from Baghdad suicide bomb reaches 9
01 Jan 2008 14:23:58 GMT
Source: Reuters

BAGHDAD, Jan 1 (Reuters) - The death toll from a suicide bomb attack on a funeral in Baghdad reached nine, with 21 people wounded, police said.

The bomber wearing a suicide vest struck mourners at the funeral in a neighbourhood of eastern Baghdad.
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