The attack in Hillah, with a majority Shiite population, came as the clergy-backed United Iraqi Alliance sought the support of other parties to form Iraq’s first-ever democratically elected government. Insurgents have stepped up their attacks against predominantly Shiite targets in recent weeks. The 9:30 a.m. (0630 GMT) blast outside the medical clinic was so powerful […]

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