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U.S. opens new Iraq embassy in symbolic move »
Posted by: engineer 10 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The United States opened its new embassy building in Baghdad Monday, a step meant to symbolize its transition from occupying power to an ally of ...
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In pictures: Baghdad blasts »
Posted by: tehranchik 1 month ago in News
Images of the aftermath of a twin attack on central Baghdad on 25 October.
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six bomb blasts rip through Baghdad leaving at least 95 dead and 536 wounded »
Posted by: myfairlady 3 months, 1 week ago in News
In Iraq's bloodiest day this year, home forces accepted blame for the security breach after U.S. troops withdrew from urban centres in June.
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Inquiry on Graft in Iraq Focuses on U.S. Officers »
Posted by: engineer 9 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Federal authorities examining the early, chaotic days of the $125 billion American-led effort to rebuild Iraq have significantly broadened their inquiry to include senior American ...
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Sadr: Eradicate homosexuality »
Posted by: jovial 6 months ago in Religion
Radical Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada Sadr has ordered the "depravity" of homosexuality be eradicated but warned against the anti-gay violence that has recently erupted.
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US withdraws from Iraqi cities despite violence - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: y_soitenly 5 months ago in Political News
Death squads roamed the streets, slaughtering members of the rival Muslim sect. Bombs rocked Baghdad daily ? until thousands of U.S. troops poured in two ...
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Blackwater in Court Today in War Crimes Hearing »
Posted by: tehranchik 3 months ago in Political Opinion
Will a war crimes lawsuit against Erik Prince and Blackwater be allowed to proceed? That is in the hands of a Reagan-appointed judge in Virginia ...
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Premier Casting U.S. Withdrawal as Victory for Iraq »
Posted by: engineer 5 months ago in News
Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki has taken to calling the withdrawal of American combat troops from Iraq’ s cities by next Tuesday a “ great victory ...
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Secure Enough to Sin, Baghdad Is Back to Old Ways »
Posted by: engineer 7 months, 1 week ago in Style
It is a long way from Sodom and Gomorrah, but perhaps part way back to the old Baghdad. The Baathists who ruled here from the ...
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Twin truck bombings kill, wound hundreds of Iraqis in Baghdad_English_Xinhua »
Posted by: monicachenoa 1 month ago in News
The photo taken on Oct. 25, 2009 shows the site of a suicide attack near the building of Baghdad provincial council in Baghdad, capital of ...
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Blackwater era ending in Iraq »
Posted by: Progressive 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- The troubled Blackwater era ends in Iraq on Thursday as another firm takes over the once-dominant company's security services contract in ...
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U.S. Adviser's Blunt Memo on Iraq: Time 'to Go Home' »
Posted by: engineer 4 months ago in News
A senior American military adviser in Baghdad has concluded in an unusually blunt memo that Iraqi forces suffer from entrenched deficiencies but are now able ...
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Iraqis rejoice as U.S. troops leave Baghdad - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: splitrch 5 months ago in News
U.S. troops pulled out of Baghdad on Monday, triggering jubilation among Iraqis hopeful that foreign military occupation is ending six years after the invasion ...
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33 dead in suicide attack on Iraq tribal leaders »
Posted by: STONERS 8 months, 3 weeks ago in News
A suicide bomber struck tribal leaders touring a market in a Sunni area west of Baghdad on Tuesday, killing as many as 33 people in ...
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Clinton: Iraq Is On The Right Track - CBS News »
Posted by: orndorffter 7 months, 1 week ago in News
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton addresses representatives of Iraqi civil society and members of the press at the U.S. embassy in Baghdad, Iraq ...
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