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United States vows to reduce Iraq troop presence in first strategic talks in over a decade
United States said Thursday it would reduce troops in Iraq in the coming months as friction between the two countries…
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Iraqi protester killed in Baghdad demonstrations
A demonstrator was shot dead near the Iraqi capital’s main protest camp by unidentified attackers using a gun silencer, medics…
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Allawi begins consultations to form his cabinet,which he insisted would be staffed based on skill, not nepotism.
Protest camps across Iraq began fracturing on Monday into separate clusters over whether to back premier-designate Mohammad Allawi, marking a…
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In Iraq, another day of mobilization marked by violence
In Iraq once again experienced a day of mobilization, Friday, January 31. Near Tahrir Square, in downtown Baghdad, protesters gathered to…
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Hundreds wounded, 12 dead as protesters clash with Iraq security forces
Hundreds wounded, Twelve people were killed and 230 others injured in protests in Iraq over the past three days, the Independent High…
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Three Iraqi protesters killed in Baghdad, south
Three protesters were shot dead on Saturday in Iraq’s capital and south, medics told AFP, as demonstrators clashed with security…
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Million-Man March’ in Baghdad against US presence in Iraq
Iraqi demonstrators filled the streets of Baghdad on Friday to take part in a “million-man march” calling for the US…
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Iraqi activist shot dead as protesters block roads again
Iraqi anti-government activist was gunned down in the southern port city of Basra, a police source told our reporters on…
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Two rockets land near US embassy in Baghdad, no casualties reported
Two rockets have landed near the US embassy in Baghdad located in the heavily fortified Green Zone of the Iraqi…
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Six Iraqi killed including two policemen as Iraq unrest resumes
Six Iraqis including two police officers were killed and scores were wounded in Baghdad and other cities on Monday in…
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