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| Iraq |
| Iraqi mayor blames 'tribal vengeance' for slaying of seven Yazidi family members |
| 2008-12-16 |
| Seven members of a family from the ancient Yazidi religious sect were gunned down in their home as violence continued in Iraq on Monday in the wake of US President George W. Bush's farewell visit. Police in Sinjar, a town near the Syrian border, said the three women and four men who died were killed by a group of armed men, though the mayor said. |
| Posted by:Fred |