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Baghdad |
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Bombs, mortars mark deadly day |
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Sadr City |
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Sunni leader dismayed by security easing
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| Nov.2 |
Texas |
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General: Abuse scandal claimed my career
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Baghdad |
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U.S. names missing American soldier |
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| Nov.3 |
Baghdad |
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83 bullet-riddled bodies found in city Some of the bodies showed signs of torture. 4 U.S. soldiers and a U.S. Marine have been killed
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Baghdad |
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U.S. intelligence chief visits Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq braces for Hussein verdicts
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| Nov.4 |
Baghdad |
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Iraqi PM condemns Saddam 'crimes'
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Washington |
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Neoconservatives decry execution of war |
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| Nov.5 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam Hussein sentenced to death 
The former Iraqi leader has been convicted of crimes against humanity and sentenced to death by hanging
| Saddam was convicted over the killing of 148 people in the Shia town of Dujail in 1982. His half-brother and former chief judge were also sentenced to death. Former ViP Ramadan got life in jail. 3 others received 15-year prison terms. Baath party official Mohammed Azawi Ali was acquitted. The verdict sparked celebration in Baghdad and protests in Tikrit
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Baghdad |
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PM hails Saddam's sentence
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| Nov.6 |
Baghdad |
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Capital on lockdown after Hussein verdict A curfew is in effect in Baghdad and 2 Sunni provinces. Mortars slammed into a Sunni neighborhood in Baghdad
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Baathists ban 'to be eased' |
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Southern California |
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Marine enters plea in Iraq case |
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| Nov.7 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein to Iraqis: Be forgiving
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| Nov.8 |
Iraq |
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Dozens more killed in Iraq
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Baghdad |
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Iraq corruption 'costs billions' |
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| Nov.9 |
Washington |
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Webb promises 'diplomatic solution' in Iraq
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Egypt |
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Mubarak warns on Saddam execution
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| Nov.10 |
Washington |
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US army 'to suggest Iraq changes'
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| Nov.11 |
Baghdad |
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U.S. offers $50K to help find soldier
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Iraq |
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Sunnis kill 10 Shiites, kidnap 50 others |
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| Nov.12 |
Baghdad |
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Bombers kill 35 Iraq police recruits 
| Two suicide bombers have killed 35 people at a police commando recruiting centre in western Baghdad | |
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Washington |
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US 'open to Iran talks on Iraq'
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Baghdad |
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PM mulls Cabinet shakeup |
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| Nov.13 |
Baghdad |
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Suicide bomber kills 10 on bus |
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| Nov.14 |
Baghdad |
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Gunmen grab up to 100 from institute 
The minister of higher education ordered universities closed until security improves
| 80 gunmen were clad in Iraqi National Police uniforms and targeted the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research-Scholarships and Cultural Relations Directorate building. The directorate had a guard force of about 20 -- not enough to resist the abductors
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Baghdad |
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Most hostages freed after kidnapping
Iraqi Interior Ministry official: Most of those kidnapped from a research institute have been freed
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| Nov.15 |
Baghdad |
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Fate of kidnapped Iraqis still unclear |
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Washington |
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U.S. general: Stay the course in Iraq The commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East John Abizaid is optimistic that 'we can stabilize Iraq'
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USA |
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Marine jailed for Iraq death |
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| Nov.16 |
Baghdad |
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Attacks kill 13; 4 U.S. troops die In eastern Baghdad, gunmen opened fire on a bakery, killing 9. 3 U.S. soldiers were killed in action in Diyala province
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Baghdad |
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Ministry hostages 'tortured'
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| Nov.17 |
Basra |
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Contractors abducted
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London |
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Blair accepts 'disaster' in Iraq The prime minister has publicly accepted that the violence since the US-led invasion in 2003 has been a disaster
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| Nov.18 |
Baghdad |
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Video emerges in hunt for hostages
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| Nov.19 |
Baghdad |
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Iraq's deputy health minister kidnapped
At least 24 gunmen stormed the house of Ammar al-Saffar and abducted him
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Iraq |
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22 killed by suicide bomber
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Baghdad |
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Saddam trial 'flawed and unsound'
Human Rights Watch: The trial was so flawed that he did not get a fair trial and its verdict is unsound
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| Nov.20 |
Baghdad |
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Iraqi president plans talks with Iran, Syria
Jalal Talabani is expected to travel this weekend to Tehran to meet with Iranian President Ahmadinejad
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| Nov.21 |
Baghdad |
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Iraq, Syria resume diplomatic ties
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| Nov.22 |
London |
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UK may transfer Basra 'in spring'
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Iraq |
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Iraqi civilian toll reaches monthly high
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| Nov.23 |
Sadr City |
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More than 200 killed in Sadr City 
| A string of apparently coordinated bombings erupted in a Shiite slum. the death toll was expected to rise. Bombs and mortar shells struck at 15-minute intervals. 206 wounded. Shiites responded, firing 10 mortar rounds at the Sunni shrine... | |
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Baghdad |
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City curfew after bombing wave
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| Nov.24 |
Baghdad |
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Shiite bloc's walkout threat test for PM| Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr is threatening to withdraw support from Iraq's government if al-Maliki meets President Bush | |
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Sadr City |
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Shias mourn bomb victims
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Baghdad |
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Shiites torch Sunni people, mosques
Enraged Shiites burned people to death and denounced Sunni leaders and the U.S. after a bloody assault on Sadr City
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Baghdad |
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Iraqi security talks a 'success'
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| Nov.25 |
Iraq |
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21 Shiites gunned down in front of families
Map of Diyala Iraq Sunni gunmen stormed two Shiite homes in Diyala province. President Talabani postponed a trip to Iran
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Baghdad |
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Iraq extends curfew amid violence
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| Nov.26 |
Baghdad |
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PM: Only politicians can end bloodbath Al-Maliki characterized the situation as a 'political crisis'
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| Nov.27 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein genocide trial resumes
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Iran |
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Iraqi president seeks Iran's help Visiting Jalal Talabani has called on Iran to provide 'comprehensive help' to improve his country's security situation
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Northern Iraq |
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Insurgents target oil sources
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UN |
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Annan: Iraqis 'almost' in civil war The Bush administration stepped up diplomatic efforts to stabilize Iraq
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| Nov.28 |
Iran |
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Iran: U.S. causes Iraq violence Iran's supreme leader said withdrawal of 'foreign forces' is the first step to ending the country's discord
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Estonia |
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Bush denies civil war is engulfing Iraq
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| Nov.29 |
Jordan |
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Iraq PM in Amman for Bush talks
Nouri Maliki has arrived in Jordan's capital, Amman, for talks with US President
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Iraq |
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Fighting shuts down Baquba
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Jordan |
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Bush begins delayed talks on Iraq US President has begun a key summit with Iraqi Prime Minister Maliki aimed at tackling escalating violence
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| Nov.30 |
Iraq |
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Mass grave found in Baquba
Iraqi soldiers found 28 bodies south of Baquba. U.S. moving 1,600 troops into Baghdad