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Update: At Least 250 Killed In Tuesday's Iraq Bombing

AP   |  Kim Gamel   |   August 14, 2007 04:55 PM

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BAGHDAD - Rescuers used bare hands and shovels Wednesday to claw through clay houses shattered by an onslaught of suicide bombings that killed at least 250 and possibly as many as 500 members of an ancient religious sect in the deadliest attack of the Iraq war.

The U.S. military blamed al-Qaida in Iraq, and an American commander called the assault an "act of ethnic cleansing."

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