Baghdad Mourns Bombing Victims -- Al Jazeera
Iraqis have been holding funerals for the victims of a series of bombings in Baghdad, which the prime minister has said were a reaction to the killings of two senior al-Qaeda figures last weekend.
Funeral processions set off for the holy city of Najaf on Saturday from the capital's Sadr City neighbourhood, where the deadliest of the attacks took place the previous day.
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