Woman Suicide Bomber Kills at Least Six in Iraq

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A woman disguised as a man and strapped with explosives blew herself up outside an Iraqi army recruitment centre in a northern town yesterday, killing at least six would-be recruits and wounding 30 in the first known attack by a woman suicide bomber in the country's bloody insurgency.

The attack took place in Tal Afar, where US and Iraqi forces routed insurgents in a major offensive two weeks ago ( demonstrating the difficulty of maintaining security in the towns in the large north western region stretching to the Syrian border, where insurgents are most active.

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Woman Suicide Bomber Kills at Least Six in Iraq

The woman was wearing a traditional white "dishdasha" robe and a chequ...

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