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    Bombing Kills Scores in Kirkuk

    The northern city of Kirkuk today saw its deadliest attack by insurgents since the start of the war in Iraq. A suicide truck bomb and two smaller car bombs killed at least 85 people and wounded almost 200 more. Megan Greenwell is following the story for the Washington Post .

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    The northern city of Kirkuk today saw its deadliest attack by insurgents since the start of the war in Iraq. A suicide truck bomb and two smaller car bombs killed at least 85 people and wounded almost 200 more.Megan Greenwell is following the story for the Washington Post.

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    President Bush's Latest Strategy for Middle East Peace
    1. 1:39Bombing Kills Scores in KirkukYou’re reading this
    2. 7:46Bush Calls for New Summit after Olmert-Abbas Meeting in Jerusalem
    3. 45:24Los Angeles Archdiocese to Pay $660 Million to 508 Victims
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Dan Konecky

      Producer, To the Point

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      Andrea Brody

      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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      Karen Radziner

      Managing Producer, To the Point & Which Way LA?

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      Megan Greenwell

      Staff writer for the Washington Post

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    President Bush's Latest Strategy for Middle East Peace
    1. 1:39Bombing Kills Scores in KirkukYou’re reading this
    2. 7:46Bush Calls for New Summit after Olmert-Abbas Meeting in Jerusalem
    3. 45:24Los Angeles Archdiocese to Pay $660 Million to 508 Victims
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