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Iraq Death Toll In Last Two Weeks Tops 450

HeadlineMay 16, 2005

Meanwhile the number of Iraqis killed in attacks since the new government formed two weeks ago has topped 450. 46 bodies were found on Sunday. A representative of the Shiite leader Grand Ayatollah Ali Al-Sistani was assassinated. And Iraqi Prime Minister Ibrahim Jaafari extended the state of emergency in the country.

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