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sabra Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-26-10 12:14 PM
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Bombs kill more than 40 in Iraq as country awaits election results
Source: USA Today

Two bombs have killed at least 40 people in Iraq's northern Diyala province today as the country awaits the scheduled release of full preliminary parliamentary vote results, the Associated Press and Reuters report.

The AP quotes police as saying one explosion was from a car bomb and the second from a suicide bomb.

Read more: http://content.usatoday.com/communities/ondeadline/post/2010/03/bombs-kills-more-than-40-in-iraq-as-country-awaits-election-results/1
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tekisui Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-26-10 12:26 PM
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1. THe next couple of months will determine if we really are leaving.
Let's hope the new government can form without (increased) violence.
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sabra Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-26-10 12:30 PM
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2. things seem to be on the edge in Iraq with the chance of Allawi (yes him) gaining power
Edited on Fri Mar-26-10 12:30 PM by sabra
again...
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denverbill Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-26-10 12:51 PM
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3. Oh, Iraq. I thought this was another HCR thread.
Edited on Fri Mar-26-10 12:51 PM by denverbill
Maybe someday, if Teabaggers get their wish.
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