| A suicide bomber and heavily armed gunmen attacked a funeral procession for a Shiite politician's bodyguard this afternoon, killing at least 42 people on an unusually violent day in Iraq in which insurgents also ambushed a large convoy of fuel tankers. |
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Amanda Lang was a wonderful member of the Opednews team, and the first volunteer editor, for a good number of years being a senior editor. She passed away summer 2014.