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Iraqis Reopen Major Bridge in Baghdad

Hundreds of people joined Iraqi officials on Tuesday in reopening the Imams bridge, which links Sunni and Shiite neighborhoods in Baghdad. posted The bridge was closed 3 years ago after a rumor that a suicide bomber was about to attack started a stampede during a religious festival. Today the grand reopening was celebrated with the ritual slaughter of six sheep.

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