Syrian civil war likely cause of recent attacks in Iraq
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
BAGHDAD -- Iraq's wave of bloodshed sharply escalated Monday with more than a dozen car bombings across the country, part of attacks that killed at least 95 people and brought echoes of past sectarian carnage and fears of a dangerous spillover from Syria's civil war next door.
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