Monday, August 29, 2011

Extremists In Iraq Are Trying To Provoke A Sectarian War





Iraqis Hold Funerals For Suicide Bomb Victims -- Voice of America



Iraqis are holding funerals for some of the 28 people killed in Sunday's suicide bomb attack at the largest Sunni mosque in Baghdad.



A mosque official said Monday the bomber had disguised himself as a bandaged beggar and had gone to the blue-domed Um al-Qura mosque for a number of days to become familiar to the guards. He said the bomber hid explosives in his bandages and detonated them during a special prayer service for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.



Interior Ministry officials said Sunni lawmaker Khalid al-Fahdawi, a representative from western Anbar Province, was among those killed in the blast.



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More News On The Mosque Suicide Bombing In Iraq



Baghdad mosque attack victims buried
-- AFP

Mourners gather at Umm al-Qura mosque in Baghdad for blast victims -- RFI

Report: Iraq mosque bomb targeted moderate Sunnis -- Jerusalem Post

Iraq mosque bomb targeted moderate Sunnis-officials -- Reuters

28 Are Killed in Bombing at a Mosque in Baghdad -- New York Times

Al Qaeda suicide bomber kills 28 Iraqis in attack in Baghdad mosque -- Long War Journal

Bomber of Baghdad mosque disguised self as beggar -- AP

Baghdad mosque bomber disguised self as beggar -- ABC News

Suicide bomber kills at least 28 in Baghdad’s largest Sunni mosque -- Washington Post

At least 28 die in Iraq bombing -- L.A. Times

Bomb attacks in Iraq kill at least 35 -- UPI

Timeline: Deadliest attacks in Iraq in last year -- Reuters

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