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Iraqi premier calls for early elections
    BAGHDAD —  Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki called for early elections, in a statement released Wednesday, after a series of political crises escalated into calls for his removal. “When the other side refuses to sit at the table of dialogue and ...
Iraq orders 44 media outlets shut
    BAGHDAD — An Iraqi regulatory body has ordered the closure of 44 media outlets in the country including the BBC and Voice of America in a dispute over broadcast licences, sources with knowledge of the order said on Sunday, but ...
Iraq market blast kills 13
    BAGHDAD — At least 13 people were killed and more than 100 wounded on Friday when two roadside bombs exploded in a Baghdad market, Iraqi police and hospital sources said, in the latest attack this month. Tensions have run high ...
Iraq PM warns of ‘wars’ over Exxon deal with Kurds
    BAGHDAD — Iraq Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki believes a contract between US oil giant ExxonMobil and Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan region is dangerous and could lead to “wars,” his spokesman told AFP Tuesday. ExxonMobil signed an oil exploration deal with the Kurdistan ...
Iraq security tight after mortar attack
  BAGHDAD — Iraq has stepped up security after a mortar attack on a religious procession killed 7 people and wounded dozens more.   A spokesman for the Defense Ministry and the Baghdad operations command, Dhia Al-Wakil, said Monday that security forces have ...
22 killed in Baghdad bomb blast
BAGHDAD — A powerful car bomb exploded outside a Shiite administration office in central Baghdad Monday, killing at least 22 people and wounding around 50 more, hospital and police sources said. The blast targeted the Shiite Endowment office damaging its ...
President’s testimony sought in Iraq VP case
    BAGHDAD — Lawyers for Iraq’s fugitive vice president Thursday asked judges in his terror trial to summon the nation’s president as a defense witness.   The three-judge panel immediately rejected the request but said the defense can appeal. Vice President Tariq Al-Hashemi, Iraq’s ...
Baghdad blasts kill 16, shatter relative calm
    BAGHDAD — A spate of bombings in Baghdad Thursday killed at least 16 people and wounded dozens more, shattering a relative calm with the capital’s deadliest violence in weeks.   Roadside bombs and explosives-packed cars detonated across a half-dozen neighborhoods in the ...
Iraq forces on high alert
Opposition supporters defending their right of assembly, gather in Red Square as part of a campaign protesting against Vladimir Putin’s presidency, as they hold white ribbons to symbolize their protest movement in central Moscow. — Reuters BAGHDAD — Iraqi security forces ...
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