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Explosion damages famous Shiite shrine view story
Wednesday, February 22, 2006
AP's Ziad Khalaf - - Baltimore Sun
| A large explosion heavily damaged the golden dome of one of Iraq's most famous Shiite shrines today, spawning mass protests and triggering reprisal attacks against Sunni mosques. It was the third major attack against Shiite targets this week and threatened to stoke sectarian tensions.
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