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2009 Tal Afar bombing

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Coordinates
  
36.3742,42.4606

Weapons
  
Explosives

Date
  
9 July 2009

Total number of deaths
  
34

Attack type
  
Bombing

Non-fatal injuries
  
60

Location
  
Iraq

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The 9 July 2009 Tal Afar bombing was a double suicide bombing which occurred in Tal Afar, Iraq in July 2009. The bombing occurred when two men detonated explosive vests.

The attacks targeted the Governor of the Iraqi Central Bank. However, he was unhurt in the incident. Thirty four people were killed and more than 60 were injured.

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2009 Tal Afar bombing Wikipedia