Iraq Feb 8

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Car bombs kill scores in Baghdad pet markets and across Iraqand beyond

Attacks continued spate of violence amid a political crisis and worsening sectarian tensions.

Suicide bombers kill 3 in Iraq's Mosul: police

Fresh attacks add to rising violence in Iraq.

An Iraqi police officer looks at people fishing by the Tigris river facing the Shahid (martyr) Monument, which commemorates Iraqi soldiers killed in the Iran-Iraq war, in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on February 7, 2013.

PATRICK BAZ

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