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| Car bomb explodes in Iraqi city | Car bomb explodes in Iraqi city |
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| At least 10 people are reported to have been killed and many others wounded in a suicide car bomb attack in the southern Iraqi town of Kufa. | At least 10 people are reported to have been killed and many others wounded in a suicide car bomb attack in the southern Iraqi town of Kufa. |
| The explosion occurred at 1000 (0700 GMT) in an open-air market about 400m from the town's main mosque. Police said the bomb was planted in a minibus. | |
| Kufa, a centre of Shia Muslim pilgrimage, is a large town 170km (80 miles) south of the capital, Baghdad. | Kufa, a centre of Shia Muslim pilgrimage, is a large town 170km (80 miles) south of the capital, Baghdad. |
| A car bombing in the town in December killed 31 people and injured 45. | A car bombing in the town in December killed 31 people and injured 45. |