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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Duncan Baird who started this subject3/2/2004 10:41:00 AM
From: Road Walker  Read Replies (1) of 1574326
 
I wonder if there is a relationship here? If so, and if a trend, it could be very significant.

Blasts Kill 143 at Iraq Shiite Shrines
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By TAREK AL-ISSAWI and HAMZA HENDAWI, Associated Press Writers

KARBALA, Iraq - Simultaneous explosions ripped through crowds of worshippers Tuesday at Shiite Muslim shrines in Baghdad and the city of Karbala, killing at least 143 people on the holiest day of the Shiite calendar, a U.S. official said. It was the bloodiest day since the end of major fighting.

41 Killed in Attacks on Pakistani Shiites
5 minutes ago

By MOHAMMED ARSHAD, Associated Press Writer

QUETTA, Pakistan - Armed men opened fire on Shiite Muslim worshippers during a religious procession in a city in southwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least 41 people and wounding more than 150 others, authorities told The Associated Press. The city mayor declared an immediate curfew.
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