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Police: Deadly suicide bombing at Iraq mosque

01/17/2008

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BAGHDAD (AP) -- Police say a suicide bomber has blew himself up inside a Shiite mosque northeast of Baghdad on Thursday, causing several casualties.

The Associated Press reported that 10 people were killed while Reuters reported the suicide bomber, wearing a vest packed with explosives, killed seven people.

More than a dozen more were wounded in the attack as worshippers gathered to observe Ashuara, one of the holiest events on the Shiite religious calendar.