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Devastating series of attacks across Iraq kill 55 (AP)

August 25th, 2010

An Iraqi girl wears bandages after being injured in a bombing in Karbala, 50 miles (80 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010. A string of attacks targeting Iraqi security forces on Wednesday left several people dead and scores wounded, police and hospital officials said the day after the number of American soldiers in the country fell bellow 50,000.(AP Photo/Ahmed al-Husseini)AP - Bombers and gunmen killed 55 Iraqis in two dozen attacks spanning the country Wednesday, mostly targeting security forces in seemingly coordinated strikes the day after the number of…

Suicide bombers kill 2 security workers in Kabul (AP)

August 10th, 2010

Relatives and friends carry coffin of Jawed, 27, one of the two Afghans killed by gunmen in the northeastern province of Badakhshan, from a morgue in a military hospital in Kabul. The FBI is conducting its own probe into the deaths of six Americans citizens who were among eight foreigners gunned down in northeastern Afghanistan in an attack claimed by the Taliban, a US official said Monday.(AFP/Shah Marai)AP - Two suicide attackers struck a building rented by a private security company in Afghanistan’s capital Tuesday, detonating their explosive vests to kill two company drivers, police said.


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Suicide bombers kill 62, wound 111 in Pakistan (AP)

July 9th, 2010

A elderly man injured by a suicide bomb attack in Pakistan's Mohmand ethnic Pashtun tribal region is assisted after being brought to the Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar on July 9, 2010. REUTERS/Fayaz AzizAP - A pair of suicide bombers struck outside a government office Friday in a tribal region where the army has fought the Taliban, killing 62 people and wounding 111…

Suicide bombers kill more than 50 in Pakistan (AP)

July 9th, 2010

A elderly man injured by a suicide bomb attack in Pakistan's Mohmand ethnic Pashtun tribal region is assisted after being brought to the Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar on July 9, 2010. REUTERS/Fayaz AzizAP - Two suicide bombers struck outside a government office Friday in a tribal region where Pakistan’s army has fought the Taliban, killing more than 50 people and wounding more…

Suicide bombers attack Afghan police compound (AP)

June 7th, 2010

Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Zalmai Rassoul, left, holds hands with Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu, center, and Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, right, at the end of their trilateral meeting at the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, June 7, 2010.(AP Photo/Ibrahim Usta, Pool)AP - At least three suicide bombers attacked a police training center Monday in southern Afghanistan’s largest city, but the assailants were killed before they could inflict any other casualties,…

Pakistan: Bombers kill refugees waiting for food (AP)

April 17th, 2010

An injured victim of a suicide bombing lies inside an ambulance at a local hospital in Kohat, Pakistan on Saturday, April 17, 2010. Two burqa-clad suicide bombers attacked people who had fled a Pakistani offensive against the Taliban close to the Afghan border, killing scores of people as they lined up to register for food and other relief supplies.(AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)AP - Two burqa-clad suicide bombers attacked refugees from a Pakistani offensive against the Taliban, killing 41 as they lined up to register for food and other relief supplies.


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Suicide bombers kill 41 at Pakistani refugee camp (AP)

April 17th, 2010

Pakistani police officers and rescue workers gather at the site of suicide bombing in Kacha Pukka area near Kohat, Pakistan on Saturday, April 17, 2010. Two suicide bombers attacked refugees as they lined up for food at a camp for people fleeing military offensives in northwestern Pakistan, killing scores of people and wounding about dozens, police said. (AP Photo/Naveed Sultan)AP - Two suicide bombers dressed in burqas blew themselves up Saturday in a camp for refugees fleeing military offensives in northwestern Pakistan, killing 41 people and wounding 62, officials…

Afghan police: 5 suicide bombers arrested in Kabul (AP)

April 8th, 2010

Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks during a shura in Kandahar city on April 4. The United States on Tuesday delivered a veiled warning that Karzai's visit to the White House could be canceled, if he repeats his anti-foreigner outbursts.(AFP/POOL/File/Golnar Motevalli)AP - Afghan police arrested five would-be suicide bombers in Kabul on Thursday, the largest suicide team ever apprehended in the capital, officials said.


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Suicide bombers target embassies in Iraq, kill 42 (AP)

April 4th, 2010

An Iraqi soldier stands guard near the site of a suicide attack targeted the Iranian embassy Baghdad April 4, 2010. Three suicide bombers detonated car bombs near foreign missions in central Baghdad on Sunday, killing at least 30 people and wounding 168. The blasts near the Iranian, Egyptian and German embassies followed mortar attacks on the Iraqi capital's Green Zone, home to government buildings, official residences and foreign embassies. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT MILITARY CIVIL UNREST)AP - Suicide attackers detonated three car bombs in quick succession near foreign embassies in Baghdad on Sunday, killing more than 40 people in coordinated strikes that Iraqi officials said…

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