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A five-year-old girl was killed and two of her siblings were wounded on Saturday when an improvised explosive device (IED) went off in close proximity to their home in western Mosul, a police official told the Voices of Iraq news agency. The lethal incident...
Tags: Iraqi Army, Voices of Iraq, Mosul, stolen artefacts, qaeda members, northern iraq, Al Qaeda, Iraq, Baghdad
I just acted as an Iraqi who witnessed the pain and bloodshed of too many innocents Muntazer al-Zaidi I am free...There has been a lot of talk about the action and about the person who took it, and about the hero and the heroic act, and the symbol and...
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Iraq overnight, including a truck bombing near the northern city of Mosul, police said. In the deadliest attack, the bomb exploded at a police checkpoint in Tal Afar, a mostly Turkmen town near Mosul in restive Nineveh province, killing three civilians...
MOSUL: Two suicide bombers killed 17 people and wounded 26 in northern Iraq on Thursday, police said, in the latest of a spate of attacks in the volatile region. Two men entered a crowded cafe in Sinjar, whose inhabitants are from the minority Yazidi...
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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...
Tags: Iraqi, Mosul, suicide bomb, double suicide, Sinjar, Sunni Muslim group al-Qaida, Baghdad, suicide bombers
Chairman Mao during the Chinese civil war that eventually won him power...And barely a month after Iraqi troops took control of the main towns from the slowly departing Americans, blood is again gushing down boulevards. Over 100 civilians were killed...
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A series of bombings killed 48 people and wounded 231 in Iraq on Monday, the Ministry of Interior said, fueling fears of more sectarian violence. At least seven people were killed and 46 wounded when a car bomb exploded near laborers gathered in the...
Tags: Iraqi, Mosul, Baghdad, northern city, U.S, Shiite, Khaznah, truck bombs
Bomb attacks in Baghdad killed at least 45 people, injured hundreds of others and destroyed a village near Mosul in northern Iraq Monday, officials said. An Interior Ministry official said two truck bombs exploded simultaneously, wiping out the Shiite...
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In the deadliest single attack, two booby-trapped trucks exploded before dawn in the village of Khaznah, east of Mosul, leaving 25 people dead and 70 others wounded. Thirty-five houses were destroyed in the village, which is home to members of the tiny...
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The terrorist attack targeted a Shia mosque mostly attended by Turkmen minority in the multi-ethnic Mosul divided between Shia and Sunni Muslim communities, Kurds and Christians. The incident occurred when the explosive-laden vehicle was detonated, razing...
Tags: Shia, RPO Rawalpindi, Mosul, suicide bombers