BAQUBA, Iraq (Reuters) - Two roadside bombs killed 30 people outside a mosque in the Iraqi city of Baquba just as Sunni Muslim worshippers were leaving following Friday prayers, police said.
The civil war in neighbouring Syria has strained relations between Islam's two main denominations across the region, contributing to a resurgence of sectarian violence in Iraq.
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