A bomb exploded on Tuesday near the entrance of Samarra’s Golden Mosque, site of a February bombing that unleashed a wave of sectarian violence in Iraq, causing little damage, the U.S. military said. The February bombing of al-Askari mosque, one of the holiest in Shi’ite Islam in Iraq, sparked reprisal killings between Shi’ites and Sunnis that have cost thousands of lives and complicated plans by the United States to withdraw its 140,000 troops. Full Story
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