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Bomb kills many in Iraq holy city | Bomb kills many in Iraq holy city |
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A car bomb has killed at least 55 people and injured about 70 in the Iraqi city of Karbala, in the second such attack in two weeks. | |
The city houses two of Shia Islam's holiest shrines and reports say the bomb went off on a busy street as people headed to pray. | |
It appears that the bomb went off near the Imam Abbas shrine, though one report referred to the Imam Hussein. | |
A suicide bomber killed at least 36 people in Karbala on 14 April. | A suicide bomber killed at least 36 people in Karbala on 14 April. |
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