Basra Mosque Destroyed In Revenge Bombing

New York Times ALISSA J. RUBIN June 15, 2007 10:56 PM
A powerful explosion that reduced a large Sunni Arab mosque to rubble in the southern city of Basra this morning signaled that the cycle of revenge violence following the destruction of the Shiite shrine in Samarra has not entirely unfolded.
Although there had been scattered reprisal attacks on Sunni shrines on Wednesday and early Thursday in the hours after the Samarra shrine's minarets were demolished, strenuous calls for restraint by political and religious figures as well as strict security measures appeared...

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