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Neither can constructing a wall divide the citizens of a country nor can it bring peace to the region. The Americans however has oversimplified the idiom that out of sight is out of mind and have thought that the only solution that lay in bringing...
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Iraq’s banned Olympic Committee has opened negotiations to try to regain its place in next month’s Beijing Games after being shut out for political...
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The U.S. military said Friday that bullets fired by American soldiers killed the 14-year-old son of the chief editor of a U.S.-sponsored newspaper during a gunbattle a...
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The spokesman for the banned Iraqi Olympic Committee says he still hopes that Iraq can take part in next month’s Beijing games.
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Just two weeks before the start of the Olympics, Iraq was told Thursday it’s not welcome in Beijing because of a political feud in Baghdad that angered the...
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A female suicide bomber blew herself up near U.S.-allied Sunni Arab fighters walking in a crowded area of Baqouba, killing at least eight of the guards and wounding 24...
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Iraqi police say at least eight people have been killed in a suicide bombing at a checkpoint manned by U.S.-allied Sunni guards northeast of Baghdad.
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The insurgency that bedeviled U.S. forces for years and killed thousands of Iraqis and Americans has withered to the point where it is “not even much of a...
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The International Olympic Committee has upheld a ban on Iraqi teams at the Beijing Games, saying Thursday the government missed the deadline to address accusations of...
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Iraqis, having lived through years of sectarian warfare, are unlikely to revert to mass violence as they sort out their future, the top U.S. diplomat to Baghdad told...
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U.S. ambasssador to Iraq Ryan Crocker tells The Associated Press that significant progress has been made in the war there and it will take an enormous shift in...
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The U.S. Embassy on Thursday launched an expanded immigration program that provides 5,000 more visas each year for Iraqis who have put themselves at risk by working for...
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A member of a U.S.-allied Sunni group in Iraq says three of its guards have been killed and another wounded in drive-by shootings in northern Baghdad.
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The next White House will most likely inherit the difficult negotiations over the long-term status of American military forces in Iraq as disputes linger over setting...
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Iraq’s president promised to reject a draft law paving the way for U.S.-backed provincial elections, saying Wednesday it would worsen sectarian rifts among...
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Iraq’s Kurdish government has denounced a draft law paving the way for U.S.-backed provincial elections and urged the presidential council to reject it.
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Iraq’s parliament pushed through a law Tuesday meant to pave the way for U.S.-backed provincial elections that will redistribute regional power. But the measure...
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Gunmen killed a Kurdish journalist near the northern city of Kirkuk, a police official said Tuesday.
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Gunmen killed a Kurdish journalist near the northern city of Kirkuk, a police official said Tuesday.
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Iraq’s parliament passed a law Tuesday meant to pave the way for provincial elections despite a Kurdish boycott, but critics warned it’s unlikely the vote...
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Barack Obama is wrapping up his Iraq stop by meetings with Sunni tribal leaders who have joined U.S. and Iraqi forces in the fight against insurgents.
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Iraqi troops are deployed in large numbers in the Baghdad district of Sadr City, where Shiite militiamen used to control the streets.
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Iraq appears on track to establishing sustainable security _ a key step toward withdrawing U.S. troops _ the top U.S. military officer said Monday after visiting the...
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A bomb struck a district council building Tuesday in Baghdad’s Shiite militia stronghold of Sadr City, killing at least 10 people, including four Americans _ two...
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At least 11 people were killed Wednesday when gunfire broke out after a roadside bombing in a Shiite militia stronghold in eastern Baghdad near Sadr City, scene of a...
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An Iraqi military spokesman says Iraqi troops have moved into Baghdad’s Shiite militia stronghold of Sadr City to seize control.
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An Iraqi military spokesman says Iraqi troops have moved into Baghdad’s Shiite militia stronghold of Sadr City to seize control.
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Iraqi hospital officials say clashes in Sadr City have killed 11 men and wounded 19 others.
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Iraqi hospital officials say clashes in Sadr City have killed 11 men and wounded 19 others.
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A senior Shiite lawmaker says a Sadr City cease-fire has been signed in an effort to stop fighting.
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A cease-fire deal to end seven weeks of fighting in Sadr City could provide the clearest test yet of just how much sway the anti-American Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr...
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Shiite militants agreed on a ceasefire in Baghdad’s embattled neighborhood of Sadr City, an aide to a high level cleric said Saturday, holding out hope that weeks...
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An aide to a radical Shiite cleric says extremists have agreed to a cease-fire in Sadr City.
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The U.S. military has tied itself into a verbal knot as it tries to avoid further inflaming tensions with Shiite cleric Muqtada Sadr while confronting members of his...
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Local residents say Iraqi soldiers are warning people to leave their homes in Sadr City for security reasons.
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Entire sections of Baghdad’s embattled Sadr City district have been left nearly abandoned by civilians fleeing a U.S.-led showdown with Shiite militias and...
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Location: Al-Sadr hospital, Sadr City, Baghdad.
Date: Sat May 3, 2008.
Time: Approximately 10 am local time (0700 GMT).
A US rocket attack blasts its way down and...
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U.S. soldiers killed eight suspected Shiite militants in Baghdad, the military said Saturday, as clashes continued in the embattled Sadr City slum and surrounding...
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Dozens of fighters ambushed a U.S. patrol in Baghdad’s main Shiite militia stronghold Tuesday, firing rocket-propelled grenades and machine gun bursts as the...
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Shiite militants ambushed a U.S. patrol in Baghdad’s embattled Sadr City district on Tuesday and more than two dozen people were killed in the fighting, a U.S....
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