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Suicide attacks kill at least 48 in Iraq (AP)

July 18th, 2010

A policeman and a worker unload the bodies of government-backed Sunni militia members who were killed in a bomb attack, at a hospital in the town of Mahmudiya, 30 km (20 miles) south of Baghdad July 18, 2010. REUTERS/StringerAP - Two suicide bombers targeting members of a government-backed, anti-al-Qaida militia struck within hours of each other early Sunday, killing at least 48 people and wounding dozens more, Iraqi…

Suicide bomb in Afghan capital kills 3 civilians (AP)

July 18th, 2010

An aerial view from a US helicopter in Kandahar, Afghanistan, Friday, July 16, 2010. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)AP - A suicide bombing in eastern Kabul killed three civilians on Sunday, two days before an international conference that will host representatives from about 60 nations, an Afghan official said.


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Unexploded suicide vests found at Uganda site (AP)

July 13th, 2010

Damaged chairs and tables amongst the debris strewn outside the restaurant 'Ethiopian village' in Kampala, Uganda, Monday, July 12, 2010 after an explosion at the restaurant late Sunday. Simultaneous explosions tore through crowds watching the World Cup final at a rugby club and an Ethiopian restaurant, killing at least 64 people including one American, officials said. Police feared an al-Qaida-linked Somali militant group was behind the attacks. (AP Photo/Marc Hofer)AP - Investigators found several unexploded suicide vests in a disco hall in Uganda’s capital, suggesting that al-Shabab militants planned to carry out more attacks, a government official said Tuesday.


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Pakistan suicide bombing death toll jumps to 102 (AP)

July 10th, 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 - The death toll from twin suicide bombings in Pakistan jumped to 102 with 115 people wounded on Saturday, making it the deadliest attack this year in the country.


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Twin suicide bombs kill 62 in Pakistan tribal area (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 bombings killed 62 people Friday outside a government office in a region along the Afghan border where the Pakistani army and U.S. missiles have…

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