In pictures: Deadly blast in Baghdad's Karrada district
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The blast struck at about midnight, when the street in Karrada was busy.
People were eating and shopping after sundown during the holy month of Ramadan.
The Islamic State group said it was behind the bombing.
A number of children are believed to be among the dead.
The popular al-Hadi Centre was badly damaged in the explosion.
The blast was the deadliest to strike Iraq this year.
A huge clear-up operation was under way.
Funerals for the many victims have started.
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