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Iraq: Execution-style killings signal return of Shiite death squads
Feb 12, 2013 (UPI)
The growing number of dead men found in the streets and canals of Baghdad, mostly shot in the head, some bearing the marks of torture, is stirring fears Shiite ...
Death toll in Iran exile camp attack rises to seven: MEK
Feb 12, 2013 (AFP)
The death toll from a weekend mortar and rocket attack on an Iranian exiles' camp in Iraq rose Tuesday to seven, the People's Mujahedeen of Iran, or the Mujahed...
11 killed in spate of Iraq attacks
Feb 12, 2013 (AFP)
A series of attacks mostly targeting security forces, including a suicide car bomb at an army base, killed 11 people, officials said Tuesday, updating a previou...
New generation of al-Qaida warlords make deadly mark
Feb 12, 2013 (UPI)
As al-Qaida mounts a widening insurgency in Iraq, fights in Syria's civil war and opens up new battle fronts across the Middle East and North Africa, a new gene...
Iraq to sign prisoner swap deal with Britain
Feb 12, 2013 (AFP)
Baghdad said Tuesday it has authorised the justice minister to sign a prisoner swap deal with Britain that could see a British security guard convicted of murde...
Sudanese protest delay in Iraq compensation
Feb 11, 2013 (AFP)
About 400 Sudanese marched on Monday accusing the Sudanese government of not handing over compensation paid for Iraq's 1990 invasion of Kuwait. "We want our mon...
Four killed in north Iraq suicide car bomb
Feb 11, 2013 (AFP)
A suicide car bomb near an army base in north Iraq killed at least four people on Monday, security officials said, the latest in an uptick in violence nationwid...
Mortar attacks kill five at Iran exile camp in Iraq
Feb 10, 2013 (AFP)
Assailants fired dozens of mortars and rockets Saturday at an Iranian exiles camp in Iraq in an attack that killed five people, the first violent deaths since t...
Four dead in attacks on Iraq security forces
Feb 06, 2013 (AFP)
Attacks targeting security forces across Iraq left three policemen and an army officer dead on Wednesday, officials said, amid a spike in unrest as the country ...
Insecurity could hit Iraq provincial poll: election official
Feb 06, 2013 (AFP)
Security concerns sparked by anti-government rallies in mostly-Sunni areas of Iraq in recent weeks could hamper provincial polls due in April, a top election of...
Eight dead on third day of Iraq suicide bombs
Feb 05, 2013 (AFP)
Attacks north of Baghdad, including a third suicide blast in as many days, killed at least eight people Tuesday, officials said, amid a spike in violence that h...
Maliki girds for Fallujah assault, stakes are high for Iraq
Feb 04, 2013 (UPI)
Amid sustained shelling, Iraq's military is getting ready to mount major assaults against al-Qaida forces who seized large areas of the western cities of Falluj...
Suicide bomber kills 23 near Baghdad
Feb 04, 2013 (AFP)
A suicide bomber blew himself up near a group of anti-Qaeda fighters receiving salaries north of Baghdad on Monday, killing 23 people, the second bloody attack ...
Car bomb and attack on north Iraq police HQ kills 30
Feb 03, 2013 (AFP)
A suicide car bombing and an assault by grenade-throwing gunmen on a police headquarters in a disputed ethnically mixed city of northern Iraq killed 30 people o...
Iraq claims 3,000 inmates freed amid demos
Feb 03, 2013 (AFP)
A top Iraqi minister said on Sunday that the authorities had released 3,000 prisoners over the past month in a bid to appease weeks of angry demonstrations in S...
Iraq mobile firm debuts on Baghdad bourse
Feb 03, 2013 (AFP)
Iraq's second largest mobile operator debuted on the Baghdad bourse on Sunday, in the country's first major stock flotation and after pressure from the media re...
Hackers attack embattled Iraq PM's website
Feb 02, 2013 (AFP)
Hackers attacked the official website of Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Saturday, posting a message critical of the leader who has faced weeks of protes...
Iraq PM tries one-size-fits-all to solve problems
Feb 01, 2013 (AFP)
Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's efforts to solve myriad issues, including angry rallies against him, with a one-size-fits-all approach is likely to prolong Iraq...
Rallies call for Iraq PM to go as unrest spikes
Feb 01, 2013 (AFP)
Tens of thousands protested against Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki in Sunni areas Friday as data showed a rise in attacks, indicating militants are seeking...
Iraq death toll spikes in January: AFP data
Feb 01, 2013 (AFP)
January was Iraq's deadliest month since September, AFP data showed Friday, as militants shattered a relative calm and the country grapples with a political cri...
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