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Double suicide attack in Erbil on the offices of Iraqi Kurdish political parties by members of Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad
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2004 Erbil bombings
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Iraqi Kurdistan
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Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad
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