Car Bombs Leave 37 Dead in Iraq

At least two car bombs killed as many as 37 people Thursday in Iraq, apparently targeting Shiites and Kurds. One blast struck a busy cafe district in a Kurdish neighborhood in Kirkuk. Another bomb hit the Sadr City region of Baghdad. Terrorist bombings are a near-daily occurrence in Baghdad and other Iraqi cities. Islamic State militants have claimed responsibility for most of the attacks. Meanwhile, the new U.S. ambassador to Iraq, Stuart Jones, said U.S. forces have immunity from...

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