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A woman from Iraq has been shown on television in Jordan admitting to her role in last week's hotel bombings. The woman was apprehended with an explosives belt concealed under her dress. It had failed to detonate. Sajida Mubarak Atrous al-Rishawi was arrested following an al-Qaida statement which claimed responsibility for the attack. It said that a husband-and-wife team were behind one of the bombings, though authorities had only identified the husband. In her statement on television, the 35-year-old Al-Rishawi said: "My husband wore a belt and put one on me. He taught me how to use it, how to pull the (primer cord) and operate it. "My husband detonated (his bomb). I tried to explode (my belt)..." Source: news.yahoo.com
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