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Iraq Iraqi officials said on Thursday they had arrested 61 army and police officers in connection with the bombings in central Baghdad on Sunday that killed 155 people and wounded hundreds more. The attacks, in which suicide bombers were seen on film...
Tags: Iraqi, Baghdad, Al Sadr, iraqis security, Sahra Abdallah, government buildings, Sadr City
Iraqi security forces, with U.S. advisers, conducted several operations resulting in the arrests of 11 suspects in vehicle bomb networks, the Pentagon said. The series of operations included searches of several buildings in western Baghdad for a suspect...
Tags: Baghdad, U.S, Iraqi, government buildings
Slaughter ... an Iraqi weeps as rescuers search for survivors in the devastated Justice Ministry building. Two explosions ripped apart government buildings in Baghdad yesterday for the second time in two months, killing at least 132, wounding 520 and...
Tags: Iraqi, Baghdad, cars bombs, government office, Justice Ministry, suicide cars, provincial government, bombs exploded, government buildings
Two car bombs which exploded in quick succession near a provincial governor's office in western Iraq on Sunday killed at least eight people and wounded 50, a police official told AFP. The attack occurred in Ramadi, capital of the predominantly Sunni province...
Tags: Iraqi, Ramadi, cars bombs, Anbar Province, bombs killing, western iraq, parking lot, wound dozens, government buildings, twin cars
Smoke rises near the Iraqi Foreign Ministry after a massive bomb attack in Baghdad on Wednesday. (Khalid Mohammed/Associated Press) A supporter of late dictator Saddam Hussein's Baath party has confessed to orchestrating one of the bloodiest attacks...
Tags: Iraqia, Baghdad, truck bombs, targeting government, U.S, Saddam Hussein, government buildings, Saddam Hussien
KABUL: Taliban militants armed with guns and rockets attacked a provincial government and police headquarters near the Afghan capital Kabul on Monday, 10 days before nationwide elections, an official said. Insurgents targeted the compound in Pul-i-Alam,...
Tags: Afghanistan, Taliban, Logar Province, government buildings, Kabul, Pakistan, security forces, Hamid Karzai
At least three people were killed when Taliban gunmen and suicide bombers stormed a building in an Afghan provincial capital, officials said Monday. The attack happened in Pul-e-Alam, the capital of Logar Province, and seemed timed to coincide with Afghan...
Tags: Taliban, Afghanistan, government buildings, Kabul, Logar Province, logar provinces, taliban attack, taliban fighters
Washington The Taliban have gained the upper hand in Afghanistan, the top American commander there said, forcing the U.S. to change its strategy in the eight-year-old conflict by increasing the number of troops in heavily populated areas like the volatile...
Tags: Taliban Attack, Afghanistan, Kabul, Logar, logar province, government buildings, Pul-i-Alam, near kabul, U.S, poll stations
A British soldier has been killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence said today. The soldier, from the Joint Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group, was killed on patrol in central Helmand yesterday afternoon. His death...
Tags: Afghanistan, Eight Taliban, militants attack, Gardez, U.S, suicide bombers, taliban militants, government buildings, eastern city, taliban spokesman
Zemarai Bashary, a spokesman for the Afghan Interior Ministry, confirmed that Taliban suicide bombers attacked the provincial governor's office and municipal buildings in Khost city, the capital of the province of the same name. "Two suicide bombers detonated...
Tags: Afghanistan, Khost city, Taliban, eastern afghanistan, suicide attack, killing seven, suicide bombers, government buildings, Camp Salerno, military base