Monday, July 7, 2008

WASHINGTON POST: CALM ENDS IN IRAQ AS VIOLENCE TAKES 16 LIVES

Relative Calm in Iraq Ends as Attacks Take 16 Lives

Iraqi police officers pass U.S. troops at the site of a Baghdad car bombing. (By Karim Kadim -- Associated Press)

By Zaid SabahWashington Post Foreign Service

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Monday, July 7, 2008; Page A10

BAGHDAD, July 6 -- A wave of attacks in Baghdad and areas north of the capital Sunday shattered a relative lull in violence, killing 16 people and injuring 15 a day after Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki declared that Iraq's government had defeated terrorism.

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