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One killed in ‘bombing’ at Iraq military base: security sources

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A “bombing” killed one person and wounded eight others at a military base in central Iraq overnight Friday, an interior ministry source said.

The explosion hit the base at Calso, where former pro-Iranian paramilitary group Hashed al-Shaabi — now integrated into the regular army — is stationed, said one military official.

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