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Despair Drives Suicide Attacks by Iraqi Women

source: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/index.html

http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/index.html


Ali Mohammed/European Pressphoto Agency
Iraqis inspecting bodies after a suicide attack last month by a woman wearing an explosive vest in Baquba, in Diyala Province. In addition to the bomber, 15 other people died in the attack.
In Diyala Province, a trend of bombings by women may be due partly to successes in fighting a terrorist group.BAQUBA, Iraq — Wenza Ali Mutlaq walked a bit uncertainly up the long street near the main government offices here on June 22, the hot wind stirring her heavy black abaya. She passed the concrete barricades put up to ward off suicide car bombers and made her way alone, almost haphazardly.
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