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Residents mourn as they wait to claim bodies of bomb attack victims outside a morgue in Baghdad August 17, 2010.
Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010

Open quoteThe recruiting has been going on for at least a week, and this was the last day.Close quote

  • MOHAMMED HASSAN,
  • Iraqi army sergeant, after a suicide blast on Tuesday killed at least 60 people among a crowd of Iraqi army recruits in central Baghdad
Photo: Saad Shalash / Reuters | Source: NYT