Al Qaeda Claims Responsibility for Attacks in Iraq
BAGHDAD — An al-Qaida-affiliated group in Iraq claimed responsibility on Wednesday for bloody attacks that killed dozens of people across the country a day earlier.
In a statement posted on a militant website, the Islamic State of Iraq said the car bombs and other explosions came to avenge the executions and “massacres” of convicted Sunni inmates held in Iraqi prisons.
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