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Tikrit Site of Pro-Saddam Rally

Suicide car bombers attack Iraqi police stations in two separate attacks in Baghdad Monday, leaving at least eight Iraqis dead and 17 injured. Many residents take the bombings to be a message of continued resistance to the U.S.-led occupation. In Tikrit and elsewhere, groups of Baath loyalists hold pro-Saddam demonstrations. NPR's Ivan Watson reports.

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