ANOTHER DAY OF VIOLENCE IN IRAQ

By VIJAY JOSHI
Associated Press Writer
Posted August 1 2006, 5:51 AM EDT


BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Bombings and shootings across Iraq killed at least 52 people Tuesday, including 24 people in a bus destroyed by a roadside bomb. The attacks further damage the U.S.-backed government's efforts to establish control over the country.

The bus, carrying many Iraqi soldiers, was struck in the northern industrial city of Beiji, killing everyone on board, said Defense Ministry spokesman Mohammed al-Askari.
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