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News Photos Voice People BizChina Feature About us    Some 74 dead, 376 wounded in attacks in Kufa www.chinaview.cn 2004-08-26 21:24:13    BAGHDAD, Aug. 26 (Xinhuanet) -- Some 74 people were killed and 376 wounded in violence Thursday in Iraq's Kufa near the southern holy city of Najaf, a Health Ministry official said.    Kufa has earlier witnessed a mortar attack on the main mosque in the city and a shooting attack from an Iraqi National Guard base on Shiite crowd who were marching to Najaf.  Enditem   Related Story

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