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Deadly bombings continue in Iraq

The Islamic State (IS) has taken responsibility for a deadly car bomb driven into a crowded market in the Shia town of Khan Bani Saad, north of the capital Baghdad. At least 120 pople were killed and at least 130 injured.

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Most countries advise against all travel to Iraq due to continuous armed conflict, almost-daily terrorist attacks and lack of personal security.

References

http://www.albawaba.com/news/baghdad-car-bomb-deaths-soar-120-deadliest-attack-year-720654 http://www.albawaba.com/news/ramadan-bombing-iraq-daesh-720580 http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2015/07/car-bomb-kills-dozens-iraqi-capital-150717191744020.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-33577817#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa Last updated:2020-12-13T22:12:33.644567Z

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