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Mortar attack kills 8 people in Iraq

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Authorities in Iraq say mortar fire targeting a Shiite mosque has killed eight worshippers in a town north of Baghdad.

 

Police officials say the attack took place Friday afternoon in the town of Muqdadiyah when several mortar shells landed near the mosque as worshippers were leaving after the end of Friday prayers.

 

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