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Two blasts shake central Baghdad | Two blasts shake central Baghdad |
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Two large explosions have rocked the centre of the Iraqi capital Baghdad including one outside the heavily guarded government administrative zone. | Two large explosions have rocked the centre of the Iraqi capital Baghdad including one outside the heavily guarded government administrative zone. |
Early reports say there are casualties from one blast. Large-scale attacks are now rare near the "Green Zone", though attacks have continued elsewhere. | |
Wednesday is the sixth anniversary of one of the first major bombings after US forces overthrew Saddam Hussein. | Wednesday is the sixth anniversary of one of the first major bombings after US forces overthrew Saddam Hussein. |
The UN headquarters was bombed on 19 August 2003, killing 22 people. | The UN headquarters was bombed on 19 August 2003, killing 22 people. |