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They were attacked by nine bombs. Just a horrific attack. 175 people dead, hundreds wounded,
bodies everywhere. Bombings like that became
more common later on, but that was one of the... ..the really, really big ones
that showed just how bloody and heartless this thing was going to become. I mean, that's when it all
really fell apart. EXPLOSION, SCREAMING The Ashura bombings confirmed
that the insurgency had evolved. What had started
as uncoordinated attacks by people loyal to the old regime had grown into
a complex terrorist network. By the end of 2004,
it was known as Al-Qaeda In Iraq
bodies everywhere. Bombings like that became
more common later on, but that was one of the... ..the really, really big ones
that showed just how bloody and heartless this thing was going to become. I mean, that's when it all
really fell apart. EXPLOSION, SCREAMING The Ashura bombings confirmed
that the insurgency had evolved. What had started
as uncoordinated attacks by people loyal to the old regime had grown into
a complex terrorist network. By the end of 2004,
it was known as Al-Qaeda In Iraq
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They were attacked by nine bombs.
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Just a horrific attack.
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175 people dead, hundreds wounded,
bodies everywhere.
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Bombings like that became
more common later on,
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but that was one of the...
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..the really, really big ones
that showed
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just how bloody and heartless
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this thing was going to become.
00:00:26.092 --> 00:00:29.002
I mean, that's when it all
really fell apart.
00:00:31.012 --> 00:00:34.999
EXPLOSION, SCREAMING
00:00:35.068 --> 00:00:40.999
The Ashura bombings confirmed
that the insurgency had evolved.
00:00:40.999 --> 00:00:42.076
What had started
as uncoordinated attacks
00:00:42.076 --> 00:00:45.056
by people loyal to the old regime
00:00:45.056 --> 00:00:49.008
had grown into
a complex terrorist network.
00:00:49.008 --> 00:00:54.006
By the end of 2004,
it was known as Al-Qaeda In Iraq.
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With unique personal archive from civilians and soldiers from both sides of the conflict, this series takes viewers closer to the realities of war and life under ISIS than they have ever been before.
