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Minister Escapes Bombing As Iraq Attacks Claim Seven (rawstory.com)
Iraq's deputy oil minister survived an assassination attempt on Monday as the Iraqi capital was hit by four bomb attacks that killed seven people and wounded at least 30 more.
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String of Bombings Kills 9 in Iraq, 33 Wounded (www.nytimes.com)
Six people died when two bombs -- one of them hidden in a trash can -- exploded in Tahariyat square in central Baghdad during the morning rush hour. Police said 21 people were wounded, including 10... More
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Tal Afar Mayor and U.S. Ally Forced to Flee Iraq (news.yahoo.com)
Two years ago, President Bush hailed Najim al Jabouri as a symbol of success. Last month, Jabouri quietly left Tal Afar, where he was the police chief and the mayor, collected his wife and four... More
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Iraqi Forces Detain 180 'Suspects' During Basra Raids (www.longwarjournal.org)
Iraqi security forces conducted a massive sweep throughout Basra province Tuesday. Forty-four suspected insurgents were detained, including a Pakistani man. Operations outside of Basra netted... More
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LTG Austin: 'While The Enemies of Iraq Are Down, They Are Not Necessarily Defeated' (www.nytimes.com)
Lt. Gen. Lloyd Austin, the No. 2 U.S. commander in Iraq, said security gains have been remarkable, but he cautioned that "while the enemies of Iraq are down, they are not necessarily defeated."
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Suicide Bomber Kills 11, Targets Iraqi Labor Minister (www.huffingtonpost.com)
The Shiite minister, Mahmoud Mohammed al-Radhi, escaped unharmed but three of his guards were killed. At least 10 civilians were killed in addition to the guards, and 21 people were wounded.
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Bombs Strike Bus, Taxi in Baghdad, Killing 4 (www.talkingpointsmemo.com)
Iraqi police arrested one man at the site of the blast, said Lt. Col. Steven Stover, a military spokesman, who blamed Shiite extremists.
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Bomb Near North Baghdad Mosque Kills Three Shiites (www.talkingpointsmemo.com)
A bomb planted near a Baghdad mosque killed three Shiite worshippers as they were leaving Friday prayers, officials said, as Iraqi mosques used the Muslim week's holy day to address recent attacks... More
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Alleged AQI Number Two Killed in Mosul (rawstory.com)
The US military said on Wednesday that a foreign insurgent killed in the main northern Iraqi city of Mosul this month has been identified as Abu Qaswarah, Al-Qaeda's number two in Iraq.
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Killer Drones Helped Subdue Sadr City (blog.wired.com)
The report is a little too rah-rah to take as definitive. But 60 Minutes' look at the drone-heavy battle for Sadr City shows how American forces' robo-plane tactics are evolving.
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