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Hissyspit

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Thu May-01-08 05:28 AM
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Nine Dead in Iraq Car Bomb Attack

Source: BBC News

Nine dead in Iraq car bomb attack

At least nine civilians have been killed and 23 wounded in a bomb attack in central Baghdad, Iraqi police say.

A parked car packed with explosives was detonated as an American patrol passed, a police source told the BBC.

An American soldier was also said to have been killed, but a US military spokesman was unable to confirm that.

US figures released on Wednesday showed that 49 US soldiers died in Iraq in April, the highest monthly toll since September last year.

Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7377005.stm

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LynnTheDem

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Thu May-01-08 09:44 AM
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1. God help us should we ever reap in America what has been sown in all our names.

And may God forgive us...no one else is going to.

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Doctor_J

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Thu May-01-08 09:49 AM
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2. Oh, we will, LTD

probably during our lifetimes.

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