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Baghdad bomb kills Pilgrims

Iraqi officials say at least 35 people have been killed at more than 70 wounded in the blast . The bomber detonated her device in the middle of a crowd of pilgrims preparing for Ashura, a holiday where Shi'ites mourn the death of prophet Mohammed's grandson Hussein.

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