Iraq wraps up election with no major violence
BAGHDAD - Iraqis passed through security checkpoints and razor-wire cordons to vote Saturday in provincial elections that are considered a crucial test of the nation's stability as U.S. officials consider the pace of troop withdrawals.
Nations:Iraq Kuwait Source:(AP)
2009-01-31
Police: Bombings kill 9, wound at least 33 in Iraq
BAGHDAD - A string of bombings killed nine people and wounded at least 33 others on Monday, including a senior Oil Ministry official, authorities said.
Nations:Iraq Activities:Second Gulf War Source:(AP)
2008-11-03
US toll in Iraq hits all-time low as month ends
BAGHDAD - The monthly U.S. toll in Iraq fell to its lowest point since the war began, with 11 American deaths as July drew to a close Thursday after the departure of the last surge brigade.
Nations:Iraq Activities:Second Gulf War Source:(AP)
2008-07-31
US, Iraqi forces launch new operation in Diyala
BAGHDAD - U.S. and Iraqi forces launched a new operation Tuesday aimed at clearing al-Qaida in Iraq from the volatile Diyala province, considered the last major insurgent safe haven near the capital.
Nations:Iraq Activities:Second Gulf War Source:(AP)
2008-07-29
Police: Iraq suicide bombers kill 28 army recruits
BAQOUBA, Iraq - Two suicide bombers blew themselves up in a crowd of army recruits Tuesday in an Iraqi province where devastating attacks persist despite security improvements in the rest of the country. At least 28 people died, the Iraqi police and military said.
Nations:Iraq Activities:Second Gulf War Source:(AP)
2008-07-15
Attacks kill 57 in Iraq; Green Zone hit
Rockets and mortars pounded Baghdad's U.S.-protected Green Zone Sunday and a suicide car bomber struck an Iraqi army post in the northern city of Mosul in a surge of attacks that killed at least 57 people nationwide.
Nations:Iraq Activities:Fighting in Iraq
2008-03-23
5 US soldiers killed in Baghdad
A suicide bomber killed five American soldiers on a foot patrol Monday after detonating his explosives vest in central Baghdad, the U.S. military said, the deadliest attack on U.S. forces in Iraq in more than a month.
Nations:Iraq Activities:Fighting in Iraq
2008-03-10
Female suicide bomber kills 8 in Iraq
A woman wearing a vest lined with explosives blew herself up near a popular market and Shiite mosque in turbulent Diyala province Wednesday, killing eight civilians -- the latest in a growing number of female suicide attacks.
Nations:Iraq People:David Petraeus Condoleezza Rice Activities:Second Gulf War
2008-01-16
US airstrikes hit al-Qaida 'safe havens'
U.S. bombers and jet fighters unleashed 40,000 pounds of explosives during a 10-minute airstrike Thursday, flattening what the military called al-Qaida in Iraq safe havens on the southern outskirts of the capital.
Nations:Iraq Activities:Second Gulf War
2008-01-10
Iraqi soldier kills 2 American troops
An Iraqi soldier allegedly shot dead two American troops while they were patrolling together north of the capital, the U.S. military and an Iraqi official said Saturday. The Iraqi official said the suspect has links to militant groups.
Nations:Iraq Activities:Second Gulf War
2008-01-05
Iraq plans crackdown in violent province
Iraq's defense minister promised on Sunday to wage a new crackdown in a volatile province northeast of Baghdad where militants are trying to regroup after being routed from their urban stronghold there last summer.
Nations:Iraq Activities:Second Gulf War
2007-12-09
22 killed in 2 suicide attacks in Iraq
A female suicide bomber attacked the offices of an anti-al-Qaida group that has joined forces with the U.S., killing 12 people Friday in one of Iraq's most violent provinces, police and the U.S. military said.
Nations:Iraq Activities:Second Gulf War
2007-12-07
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