Bloodbath In Iraq: 113 Dead In String Of Bombings Which Terror Group Say Is Start Of New Campaign -- Daily Mail
* More than a hundred killed and hundreds more injured in attacks this week
* Terror group's leader calls for Sunni tribes to send fighters to support them
* Wave of violence is worst for two-and-a-half years
Al Qaeda has announced the launch of a new terror offensive in Iraq following a wave of bloody attacks that left 113 people dead.
A spate of violence nationwide on Monday, which also wounded more than 250 people, was the worst to hit Iraq in more than two-and-a-half years and shattered a period of relative calm in the lead-up to the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.
The Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) - a front group for Al-Qaeda - has claimed responsibility for the attacks which it says mark the start of a new campaign of destruction in the country.
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