US strike takes out suspected militant hideout in Sadr City
BAGHDAD — The U.S. military fired guided missiles into the heart of Baghdad's teeming Sadr City slum on Saturday, leveling a building 55 yards a...
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Iraq Violence Continues As Death Toll Nears 300
CNN | Posted 03.30.2008 | Home
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A strict curfew was extended indefinitely in the Iraqi capital Sunday as the death toll mounted from clashes between government troops and Shiite Musl...
Iraq Reconciliation Talks Hit By Walkouts
Reuters | Waleed Ibrahim and Mohammed Abbas | Posted 03.18.2008 | Politics
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A conference to reconcile Iraq's warring political groups began to unravel even before it got under way on Tuesday, with the main Sunni Muslim Arab bl...
Shiites Released In Once-Praised Case Over Sunni Deaths
Washington Post | Amit R. Paley and Zaid Sabah | Posted 03.04.2008 | Politics
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Two former high-ranking Shiite government officials charged with kidnapping and killing scores of Sunnis were ordered released Monday after prosecutor...
Attacks Imperil U.S.-Backed Militias in Iraq
NY Times | SOLOMON MOORE and RICHARD A. OPPEL | Posted 01.24.2008 | Politics
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American-backed Sunni militias who have fought Sunni extremists to a standstill in some of Iraq's bloodiest battlegrounds are being hit with a wave of...
68 Lost In Continued Violence During Shiite Holiday
Associated Press | Posted 01.20.2008 | Politics
Hundreds of thousands of frenzied Shiites beat their heads and chests in unison and whipped themselves with chains Saturday across Iraq to honor the m...
Sadr Followers Protest Iraq Bombings
Associated Press | Bradley Brooks | Posted 12.14.2007 | Politics
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Thousands of followers of a radical cleric took to Baghdad's streets after Friday prayers to protest a triple car bombing in one of their southern str...
US Blames Iran-Backed Militants For Deadly Baghdad Market Bombing
AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 11.24.2007 | Politics
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The U.S. military on Saturday blamed the deadly bombing of a pet market in Baghdad on Iranian-backed Shiite militants, raising concerns that escalatin...
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