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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 16 > Iraq Cabinet member escapes bomb blast

Iraq Cabinet member escapes bomb blast


January 16, 2009

BAGHDAD — An Iraqi Cabinet member escaped injury Thursday when a roadside bomb exploded near his convoy in Baghdad, as tensions rose between Arab and Kurdish politicians in the north ahead of regional elections.

Abed Theyab, minister of higher education, was traveling to work when the....

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