June 2005 in Iraq

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June 2005 in Iraq

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June 3^rd A suicide bomber killed 10 people and wounded 11 at a gathering of Sufi Muslims in Baghdada.Ê In total 44 Iraqis were killed including a Shiite cleric

June 7^th Suicide bombers attacked checkpoints outside the city of Hawija.Ê 20 people were killed and 30 were wounded in the attacks.

June 11^th 34 Iraqis were killed in various attacks throughout the country.Ê The attacks included an attack on a mini bus carrying construction workers as well as bomb in front of a health center in the Shula neighborhood of Baghdad.

June 14^th- A suicde bomber blew himself up in the Northern City of Kirkurk.Ê The bombing took place in frot of the Rafiddain Bank where a crowd of retirees were waiting to cash their pension checks.Ê A total of 22 peole were killed and 80 were wounded.

June 23- A total of seven American soldiers were killed in Iraq. Six of them were Marines fighting in Fallujah.