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Iraq using barrel bombs, hitting hospital in Falluja, says HRW
    BAGHDAD – Iraq’s government is dropping barrel bombs and may also be targeting a hospital in the conflict-hit city of Falluja, Human Rights Watch alleged on Tuesday. The Iraqi authorities denied the claims, which come with Baghdad locked in a months-long ...
Maliki all set to return as premier with big win
BAGHDAD – Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki won the largest share of Iraqi parliamentary seats in last month’s national elections, dealing a blow to Shiite, Sunni and Kurdish rivals who opposed his  serving a third term. Preliminary results on Monday showed Maliki ...
Maliki wins most seats, short of majority: Iraq vote results
    BAGHDAD - Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's electoral bloc won the most seats in Iraq's parliamentary polls, results released on Monday showed, but he fell short of an overall majority. Maliki's State of Law alliance won 92 out of 328 parliamentary seats, ...
Election candidate kidnapped in Baghdad
BAGHDAD – Militants kidnapped a candidate from a small political party on Sunday as officials in Iraq prepared to announce the results of last month’s general election. Rahman Abdulzahra Al-Jazairi was near his home in the neighborhood of Jamila in north ...
Al-Qaeda splinter group claims attack
  BAGHDAD — An Al-Qaeda splinter group has claimed responsibility for bombings in Baghdad that killed at least 19 people a day earlier. In a statement posted on a militant website Friday, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant said ...
Bomb, attack in Baghdad kill 1
    BAGHDAD — A car bomb and a suicide bomber struck on Thursday in a bustling area in downtown Baghdad, killing at least 11 people and wounding 33, officials said. The first explosion was from an explosives-laden car left in a ...
Iraq parties plot for power as vote count drags on
BAGHDAD – Iraq’s political parties are already maneuvering to form a government nearly two weeks before preliminary results from the elections are due, with Nouri Al-Maliki’s bid to retain the premiership hanging in the balance. With violence at its worst in ...
Car bomb attacks kill 28 in Baghdad
    BAGHDAD — A wave of car bombings in areas of Baghdad killed 28 people on Tuesday, officials said, the latest in a surge in violence that has been the most serious challenge to the government’s efforts to achieve stability across ...
Ongoing fighting in Anbar hits businesses
BAGHDAD — Fighting in Iraq’s western Anbar province, now in its fifth month, appears to have bogged down, with government forces unable to drive out fighters who took over one of the area’s main cities. But the impact is being ...
Shelling, clashes in Falluja kill 8
BAGHDAD — Early morning shelling and clashes in Falluja, a town near Baghdad that has been held by anti-government fighters for more than four months, killed eight people Friday, a doctor said. The violence erupted in and around the predominantly ...
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