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Tuesday Terror: 86 Iraqis Killed, 234 Wounded -- Antiwar.com

Tuesday Terror: 86 Iraqis Killed, 234 Wounded -- Antiwar.com

Coordinated violence took place across Baghdad today, as bomb after bomb exploded in neighborhoods across the city. The bloodshed extended deep into Shi’ite southern Iraq, which has been relatively quiet compared to restive northern Iraq. Overall, at least 86 Iraqis were killed and 234 were wounded.

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