Iraq's Shiite-led government has blamed recent violence on Sunni extremists with al Qaeda in Iraq.
MORE: http://www.cnn.com/2013/11/07/world/meast/iraq-violence/index.html
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http://www.cnn.com/2013/11/04/world/meast/iraq-violence/index.html
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http://www.cnn.com/2013/10/23/world/meast/iraq-violence/index.html
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http://www.cnn.com/2013/10/22/world/meast/iraq-violence/index.html
