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12:20 GMT, Thursday, 9 July 2009 13:20 UK

In pictures: Deadly Iraq bombings

Destroyed house near Mosul, Iraq on 9/7/09

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More than 30 people have been killed and at least 60 injured in a double suicide bombing in Talafar, near Mosul, in northern Iraq. The target was said to be the home of an anti-terrorism officer but damage was widespread.

Destroyed house near Mosul, Iraq, on 9/7/09

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One suicide attacker detonated an explosives vest outside a house. A second suicide bombing followed as rescuers responded to the first blast.

Bombing victims in hospital on 9/7/09

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In Sadr City, Baghdad, at least seven people were killed and 20 wounded by two explosions in a market.

Police at scene of Sadr City attack on 9/7/09

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Police said the bombs had been hidden in piles of rubbish. Explosives experts are reported to have defused a third bomb in the area.

Aftermath of bombing in Karrada district, Baghdad on 9/7/09

Aftermath of bombing in Karrada district, Baghdad on 9/7/09

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Another person was killed and at least five others injured in a roadside bomb attack in the Karrada district of central Baghdad.

Bicycle bomb in Baghdad, on 9/7/09

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Also in Baghdad, a bomb hidden in a bicycle left at a market in a predominantly Shia area injured two people and damaged nearby shops.

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