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The Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham, al Qaeda's branch in Iraq, killed 25 people in a truck bombing in a Shia area in Saadiya in Diyala province. On Nov. 18, security forces killed eight fighters from the Al Nusrah Front, an al Qaeda branch in Syria, as they attacked a border outpost in Makr al Theeb in Anbar province.