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The 22 January 2007 Baghdad bombings was a terrorist attack that occurred when two powerful car bombs ripped through the Bab Al-Sharqi market in central Baghdad, killing at least 88 people and wounding 160 others in one of the bloodiest days since the US invasion of Iraq. The attack occurred two days after the start of the 10-day Shiite festival leading up to Ashoura. It also coincided with the arrival of 3,200 additional troops into Baghdad as part of the Iraq War troop surge of 2007.

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  • The 22 January 2007 Baghdad bombings was a terrorist attack that occurred when two powerful car bombs ripped through the Bab Al-Sharqi market in central Baghdad, killing at least 88 people and wounding 160 others in one of the bloodiest days since the US invasion of Iraq. The attack occurred two days after the start of the 10-day Shiite festival leading up to Ashoura. It also coincided with the arrival of 3,200 additional troops into Baghdad as part of the Iraq War troop surge of 2007. (en)
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  • Marc Santora (en)
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  • medic (en)
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  • 2007-01-22 (xsd:date)
  • July 2021 (en)
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  • 88 (xsd:integer)
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  • 160 (xsd:integer)
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  • Bab Al-Sharqi market of Baghdad, Iraq (en)
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  • Unknown: legal proceedings have not yet taken place. (en)
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  • New York Times (en)
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  • Shiite marketplace (en)
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  • The blasts left so many bodies that they had to be loaded on wooden carts stacked one upon the other, according to witnesses. Others were simply blown to pieces. (en)
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  • 0001-01-22 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • Car bombs (en)
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  • The 22 January 2007 Baghdad bombings was a terrorist attack that occurred when two powerful car bombs ripped through the Bab Al-Sharqi market in central Baghdad, killing at least 88 people and wounding 160 others in one of the bloodiest days since the US invasion of Iraq. The attack occurred two days after the start of the 10-day Shiite festival leading up to Ashoura. It also coincided with the arrival of 3,200 additional troops into Baghdad as part of the Iraq War troop surge of 2007. (en)
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  • 22 January 2007 Baghdad bombings (en)
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