A disaster is an event in which there is significant damage to structures or loss of life. It is usually characterized by loss of control.It includes all natural disasters and most man-made disasters, especially accidents. It is usually, but not necessarily, to be co-typed with Death-causing event, ...
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| x 1 July 2006 Sadr City bombing |
The 1 July 2006 Sadr City bombing was a suicide car bombing in Sadr City on 1 July 2006. A group calling themselves "The Supporters of the Sunni People" claimed responsibility for the attack, in which 62 civilians were killed, and 114 were injured.
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| x 17 August 2005 Baghdad bombings |
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The 17 August 2005 Baghdad bombings was a terrorist attack that occurred when three powerful car bombs ripped through civilian targets in central Baghdad, killing 43 people and injuring 76.
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| x Canal Hotel Bombing |
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The Canal Hotel Bombing in Baghdad, Iraq, in the afternoon of August 19, 2003, killed at least 22 people, including the United Nations' Special Representative in Iraq Sérgio Vieira de Mello, and wounded over 100. The blast targeted the United...
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| x 27 October 2003 Baghdad bombings |
The 27 October 2003 Baghdad bombings were the simultaneous suicide car bombings targeting the Red Cross compound, and four Iraqi police stations in Baghdad. The attacks killed 35 people, as well as injuring 244.
The bombings all occurred within...
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| x 2003 Jordanian embassy bombing in Baghdad |
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The 2003 Jordanian embassy bombing in Baghdad was the detonation of a truck bomb outside of the Jordanian embassy in Iraq on August 7, 2003. The powerful blast killed 17 and injured at least 40.
Witnesses in the area reported that the suspects...
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| x 14 September 2004 Baghdad bombing |
The 14 September 2004 Baghdad bombing was a car bomb attack on a market, near a police headquarters, in Baghdad, the capital city of Iraq, on 14 September 2008, killing 47 people and wounding 114.
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| x 17 June 2008 Baghdad bombing |
The 17 June 2008 Baghdad bombing was a car bomb attack on a bus stop in northern Baghdad, the capital city of Iraq, on 17 June 2008, killing 51 people and wounding 75.
The attack happened in the Shia neighbourhood of Hurriya. The explosion struck...
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