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At Least 28 Killed, Scores Injured After Twin Suicide Bombs Go Off in Baghdad

HeadlineJan 21, 2021

In news from Iraq, at least 28 people died and 73 were injured when two suicide bombers attacked a busy market in Baghdad earlier today. No one has taken responsibility for what is the first suicide attack in the city in nearly two years. Earlier this week, Iraq’s Cabinet voted to delay the upcoming general election by four months, until October.

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