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Ethnic, Sectarian Discord Threaten Iraq Security Gains

Baghdad : Iraq | 3 months ago  
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Recent high-profile attacks in Baghdad and Mosul — and the political debate that has followed — suggest that al-Qaida in Iraq has dented Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's popularity in the run-up to the January election. In recent weeks, the death toll from political violence...
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  • News Source: Press TV | 3 months ago
    The Thursday attack took place when two bombers detonated explosives strapped to their bodies at a restaurant in the town of Sinjar, about 110 km (70 miles) northwest of the provincial capital, Mosul. Initial reports put the number of casualties at...
  • News Source: The Independent | 3 months ago
    two or three years ago, tattoo artists in Baghdad were working overtime giving distinctive tattoos to men who feared they would be killed in the Sunni-Shia sectarian slaughter. Aware that the faces of so many who died were being mutilated, potential...
  • News Source: Macleans | 3 months ago
    A double suicide bombing devastated a cafe packed with young people in northwestern Iraq on Thursday, killing at least 21 people, officials said, in the latest attack against a minority community. The blast capped a deadly week in which nearly 150...
  • News Source: Christian Science Monitor | 3 months ago
    Iraqi and US officials believe that a recent spike in high-profile attacks is probably aimed at decreasing public confidence in the Iraqi security forces ahead of parliamentary elections scheduled for January. "We have to be very worried and...
  • News Source: National Public Radio | 3 months ago
    Recent high-profile attacks in Baghdad and Mosul — and the political debate that has followed — suggest that al-Qaida in Iraq has dented Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's popularity in the run-up to the January election. In recent weeks, the death...
  • News Source: Lexington Herald-Leader | 3 months ago
    Tempers are cool in Iraq despite a string of bombings that's killed more than 125 people in the past two weeks, fueling hopes that the attacks won't trigger retaliatory killings, at least for now. The Sunni Muslim group al-Qaida in Iraq is the likely...
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