Suicide bombers kill at least 60 Iraqis at Shiite shrine
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- Suicide bombers kill at least 60 Iraqis at Shiite shrine
- UN sends aid team to Sri Lankan conflict
- SC wildfire blamed on blaze some thought was out
Suicide bombers kill at least 60 Iraqis at Shiite shrine
MiamiHerald.com
comp –>McClatchy Newspapers. comp –> BAGHDAD — In the second day in a row of heavy violence in Iraq at least 60 people died Friday when two suicide bombers detonated within seconds of each other outside a Shiite Muslim shrine in Baghdad. Violence in Iraq has been creeping up steadily since March or so. In Baghdad alone there have been at least 35 explosions so far this month.
UN sends aid team to Sri Lankan conflict
ABC nline
(Reuters: file photo). The UN wants an immediate ceasefire in the north of the country where up to 50000 civilians are trapped in rebel-held territory.
SC wildfire blamed on blaze some thought was out
The Associated Press
GGGINS – 21 minutes ago MYRTLE BEACH S. (AP) — Firefighters responded twice to a weekend yard fire that South Carolina officials believe rekindled four days later igniting a massive wildfire that has destroyed 70 homes and continued to char 31 square miles near Myrtle Beach on Friday. fficials said homes were still being threatened by the flames but late-day winds had yet to cause it to spread farther. No injuries have been reported but damage estimates rose to $16 million for the three-day blaze and were expected to increase. Meanwhile the wife and neighbors of Marc Torchi the man being fined for setting the yard fire said county firefighters who responded twice Saturday to the small blaze should take the blame not him. “They came back again put the fire out again and said we were all fine — ‘Don’t worry about it.
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