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Attack kills Iraqi election candidate, 2 others
    BAGHDAD — Iraqi authorities say a roadside bomb explosion followed by a gunbattle north of Baghdad killed three people, including a Sunni candidate running in the upcoming provincial elections. Police officials said Sunday's attack occurred when a roadside ...
Iraq hikes oil reserves to 150 billion barrels
BAGHDAD – Iraq's oil ministry is raising its estimate for the country's proven oil reserves to 150 billion barrels, up nearly 5 percent from a 2010 estimate of 143 billion barrels. Oil Ministry spokesman Assem Jihad said the higher figures are ...
Many dead as bombs hit Iraq mosque after prayers
BAGHDAD — A pair of bombs struck in quick succession outside a Sunni mosque north of Baghdad Friday, killing at least 11 people and wounding more than 30. The attacks in the town of Kanaan, about 75 km northeast of the ...
Iraqi Al-Qaeda boast of Syria conflict role could backfire
BAGHDAD — Al-Qaeda in Iraq’s public boasting of its role in spawning and supervising Syria’s Al-Nusra Front could backfire on the jihadist rebel group’s support on the ground, analysts say. The announcement, in an audio message posted on jihadist forums, confirmed ...
Qaeda in Iraq's boast of Syria role could backfire: analysts
    BAGHDAD — Al-Qaeda in Iraq's public boasting of its role in spawning and supervising Syria's Al-Nusra Front could backfire on the jihadist rebel group's support on the ground, analysts say. The announcement, in an audio message posted on ...
Iraq quietly marks decade since Baghdad’s fall
BAGHDAD — Iraq Tuesday quietly marked a decade since US-led forces took control of Baghdad, sealing the ouster of Saddam Hussein’s regime, but the country remains plagued by attacks and mired in crises. Remembered the world over for the iconic images ...
Al-Qaeda in Iraq admits role in Syria war
BAGHDAD — Al-Qaeda in Iraq confirmed on Tuesday long-held suspicions that Al-Nusra Front, a jihadist group fighting in Syria, is part of its network, an admission likely to sharpen debate on arming rebels. "It is time to declare ...
Iraq executes 7 convicted of terror offenses
BAGHDAD – Iraq has executed seven people convicted of terror-related offenses, an official said Monday, despite widespread calls for the country to declare a moratorium on its use of the death penalty. All of those executed were Iraqi men, and brought ...
Iraq forces Iranian plane bound for Syria to land
BAGHDAD — Iraqi officials say they searched an Iranian plane bound for Damascus looking for weapons being sent to fighters loyal to the Syrian regime, but none were found. Government spokesman Ali Al-Moussawi says the cargo plane was forced to land ...
Iraq executes 7 convicted of terror offenses
BAGHDAD - Iraq has executed seven people convicted of terror-related offenses, an official said on Monday, despite widespread calls for the country to declare a moratorium on its use of the death penalty. All of those executed were Iraqi men, and ...
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