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| Two explosions in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, have killed at least 13 people and wounded more than 20 others. | Two explosions in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, have killed at least 13 people and wounded more than 20 others. |
| The bombs exploded in quick succession near a petrol station in the western suburb of Mansour. | The bombs exploded in quick succession near a petrol station in the western suburb of Mansour. |
| There had been a relative lull in major attacks in Baghdad during the Muslim festival of Eid which ended this week. | There had been a relative lull in major attacks in Baghdad during the Muslim festival of Eid which ended this week. |
| An increase in the number of attacks has also been expected following the execution on Saturday of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. | An increase in the number of attacks has also been expected following the execution on Saturday of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. |
| The blasts in Mansour set fire to the petrol station and burned several cars in the area, reports said. | |
| TV footage showed the wounded lying on stretchers in a crowded hallway at Yarmouk hospital in south-west Baghdad. |