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*[https://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSL16582814 Double bombing at university kills 60 in Baghdad] [[Reuters]] |
*[https://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSL16582814 Double bombing at university kills 60 in Baghdad] [[Reuters]] |
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*[https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/17/AR2007011700456.html Bombings Kill 60 at University In Baghdad] ''[[Washington Post]]'' |
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*[https://www.usatoday.com/news/world/iraq/2007-01-16-violence_x.htm Baghdad university bombing kills 65 as U.N. reports 34,000 Iraqi civilians killed in '06] ''[[USA Today]]'' |
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*[https://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/17/world/middleeast/17baghdad.html?n=Top/Reference/Times%20Topics/People/B/Bush,%20George%20W. 3 Bombs Kill at Least 70 at University in Baghdad] ''[[The New York Times]]'' |
*[https://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/17/world/middleeast/17baghdad.html?n=Top/Reference/Times%20Topics/People/B/Bush,%20George%20W. 3 Bombs Kill at Least 70 at University in Baghdad] ''[[The New York Times]]'' |
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*[https://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=21266&Cr=iraq&Cr1= Iraq: after university bombing, UNESCO urges Government to defend right to education] [[United Nations]] |
*[https://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=21266&Cr=iraq&Cr1= Iraq: after university bombing, UNESCO urges Government to defend right to education] [[United Nations]] |
Revision as of 11:00, 5 September 2017
16 January 2007 Baghdad Mustansiriya University bombing | |
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Location | Baghdad, Iraq |
Date | January 16, 2007 (UTC+3) |
Target | Students and staff at Mustansiriya University |
Attack type | School bombings, suicide attack and car bombs |
Deaths | ca. 70 |
Injured | 169 |
The Mustansiriya University bombings was a series of bombing attacks at students and teachers at the largely Shiite Mustansiriya University in Baghdad, Iraq, on January 16, 2007. Some 70 people were killed and 169 were wounded.[1]
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- Double bombing at university kills 60 in Baghdad Reuters
- Bombings Kill 60 at University In Baghdad Washington Post
- Baghdad university bombing kills 65 as U.N. reports 34,000 Iraqi civilians killed in '06 USA Today
- 3 Bombs Kill at Least 70 at University in Baghdad The New York Times
- Iraq: after university bombing, UNESCO urges Government to defend right to education United Nations
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- Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2007
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- Mass murder in 2007
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- 21st century in Baghdad
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- Violence against Shia Muslims in Iraq
- January 2007 events
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