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50 bodies found south of Baghdad, claim officials
BAGHDAD — Iraqi officials discovered 50 bodies, many of them blindfolded and with their hands bound, in an agricultural area outside a city south of Baghdad on Wednesday, raising concerns over a possible sectarian killing amid the battle against a ...
Crisis-hit Iraqis feel betrayed by their bickering leaders
BAGHDAD – Iraq may be fracturing along sectarian and ethnic lines, but its people are uniting in anger and disbelief at protracted political haggling over government posts amid a raging insurgency. Iraq's new parliament brought forward the date of its next ...
Iraq political and military fightback stumbles
BAGHDAD – Iraqi forces struggled to regain ground lost last month to militants and politicians remained divided on Monday despite mounting pressure to unite and agree on a new leadership. Nearly a month after militants led by the group now calling ...
Iraq army general killed by shelling
BAGHDAD – Shelling west of Baghdad killed the commander of the Iraqi army’s 6th division on Monday, Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki’s security spokesman said. Major General Najm Abdullah Al-Sudani was killed by “hostile shelling” west of Baghdad, Lieutenant General Qassem Atta ...
Army retakes Saddam’s home village
BAGHDAD —The Iraqi army drove Sunni insurgents out of executed leader Saddam Hussein’s home village, state media and police said, part of a campaign to retake wide areas of northern and western Iraq overrun by the rebels. The Al-Qaeda splinter ...
Iraq struggles to drive back militants
BAGHDAD — Baghdad’s forces struggled Thursday to break a military stalemate with Sunni militants, as US officials reached out to key leaders to push for an end to political chaos in Iraq. Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki has offered an amnesty ...
Maliki offers amnesty to turn offensive’s tide
BAGHDAD — Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki offered a general amnesty Wednesday in a rare conciliatory move to undercut support for militants whose offensive has overrun swathes of territory and threatens to tear Iraq apart. The offer comes after a farcical opening ...
Iraq parliament session ends in chaos
BAGHDAD – Iraq’s new parliament, charged with approving a new government and facing a blistering offensive by militants, descended into chaos Tuesday, with some lawmakers threatening each other and others walking out. Despite calls from world leaders and senior clerics for ...
Iraq PM re-election bid in tatters amid militant offensive
BAGHDAD – Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki’s days in office may be numbered, his reputation battered by a militant offensive and increasingly vocal charges of sectarianism as deputies begin choosing a new government. The incumbent may have won by far the most ...
Iraq receives Russian jets to fight militants
BAGHDAD – Iraq received the first batch of Sukhoi warplanes from Russia as it pressed a counter-attack on Sunday against a militant onslaught that threatens to tear the country apart. Witnesses reported waves of government air strikes Sunday on the city ...
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