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Militants in Syria put victims' heads on poles. Northern Syria
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Syria conflict: Isis 'overruns' Raqqa military base |
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| Jul. 24 |
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Militants 'kill 60' in ambush on Iraq prison convoy |
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| Jul. 22 |
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Suicide car bombs kills 21 in Baghdad |
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| Jul. 21 |
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Isis militants 'seize Iraq monastery and expel monks' |
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| Jul. 12 |
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Gunmen kill 'at least 29' in attack in Baghdad |
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| Jul. 5 |
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Isis chief appears in first video 
Mosul: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of Islamist militant group Isis, has called on Muslims to obey him, in his first video sermon
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| Jun.29 |
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ISIS declares new Islamic caliphate | The Al Qaeda breakaway group that has seized much of northern Syria and neighboring Iraq formally declared the creation of an Islamic state | |
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Iraq crisis: Fresh clashes over Tikrit. Sunni Triangle
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Iraqi forces reportedly pull back from Tikrit amid fierce fighting. Sunni Triangle
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| Jun.28 |
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Iraq 'receives first Russian jets' |
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Iraq army 'routs Isis rebels' in offensive on Tikrit 
Map of Tikrit Iraq Sunni Triangle: Iraq's army has routed Sunni militants in a major offensive on the northern city of Tikrit, state media say
| Thousands of Iraqi troops backed by tanks and air power attacked Tikrit from four directions. State television said the governor's HQ had been recaptured
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Iraq army launches offensive to retake Tikrit from Isis. Sunni Triangle
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| Jun.26 |
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Crisis worsens, Iraq's parliament to meet. Baghdad
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| Jun.25 |
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Iraq PM rejects 'salvation' cabinet |
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| Jun.24 |
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Iraq government claims gains in anti-militant fight |
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| Jun.23 |
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Iraq crisis: Key oil refinery 'seized by rebels' Northern Iraq: Sunni rebels in Iraq say they have fully captured the country's main oil refinery at Baiji, north of Baghdad
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Kerry holds talks in Iraq as more cities fall to ISIS militants |
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| Jun.22 |
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Iraq 'loses western border control' | Western Iraq: The Iraqi government appears to have lost control of its western borders after Sunni militants reportedly captured crossings to Syria and Jordan | |
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Sunni militants 'capture key Iraq border crossings' |
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| Jun.21 |
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Shia militia show of force raises tensions. Sadr City
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Iraq militants take border post |
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| Jun.20 |
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More than a million Iraqis have fled their homes as ISIS continues siege| More than a million Iraqis have been forced from their homes by conflict this year, the U.N. refugee agency said -- a number only likely to rise | |
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Fierce battles for Baiji and Tal Afar |
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| Jun.19 |
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Battle for key Iraqi oil refinery |
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| Jun.18 |
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Iraq asks US to launch airstrikes against militants |
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Militants driven back from nation's main oil refinery. Northern Iraq
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| Jun.17 |
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Baghdadis stockpile food in fear of ISIS advance | Residents of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, are stockpiling food and water as Islamist militants move closer | |
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| Jun.16 |
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US deploys 275 'military personnel' Baghdad: Up to 275 US 'military personne' are being sent to Iraq to provide security for the US embassy and other personnel, the White House says
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Militants 'seize' Iraq's Tal Afar Northern Iraq: Sunni militants captured Tal Afar, a town in the northwest of Iraq as the Obama administration reportedly prepared to open a dialogue with I...
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| Jun.15 |
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Images purport to show 'massacre' by militants
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Iraqi PM orders troops to make stand in Samarra. Sunni Triangle
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| Jun.13 |
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Iran sends forces to Iraq as militants press forward |
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Iraq cleric issues Shia call to arms
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| Jun.12 |
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Iraq delays vote on emergency powers. Baghdad
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| Jun.11 |
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Militants seize Tikrit after taking Mosul Map of Tikrit Iraq Sunni Triangle: Islamist insurgents in Iraq have seized the city of Tikrit, their second major gain after capturing Mosul on Tuesday
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| Jun.10 |
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Tens of thousands flee Iraq's Mosul
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Iraq militants seize second city of Mosul Iraq's prime minister has asked parliament to declare a state of emergency after Islamist militants effectively took control of Mosul
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Iraq government 'loses Fallujah' Sunni Triangle: The Iraqi government has lost control of the strategic city of Fallujah. Al-Qaeda-linked militants now control the south of the city
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| Jan.2 |
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Security forces fight Iraq militants |
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| Dec.25 |
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Bomb attacks on Christians in Baghdad kill 37 |
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| Aug.10 |
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69 killed by wave of bombings in Iraq |
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| Jul.22 |
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Mass 'al-Qaeda' jailbreaks in Iraq |
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| May.27 |
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Wave of Baghdad car bombs 'kills 57' |
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| May.17 |
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Deadly blasts target Iraqi Sunnis |
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| Mar.19 |
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Attacks claim 48 lives on Iraq anniversary. Baghdad
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| Jul.24 |
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Iraq suffers deadliest day of 2012 as 103 are killed |
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| Jun.13 |
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'Despicable' bombings kill dozens in Iraq |
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| Dec.21 |
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Multiple Iraq blasts kill at least 63 people |
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| Dec.19 |
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Arrest warrant issued for vice president |
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| Dec.17 |
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Last US troops withdraw from Iraq The last convoy of US troops to leave Iraq has entered Kuwait, nearly nine years after the invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein
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| Dec.30 |
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Christians killed in Iraq attacks |
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| Aug.31 |
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U.S. combat mission in Iraq ends
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| Dec.8 |
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Car bombs killed at least 127 people. Baghdad
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| Oct.25 |
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Twin suicide bombings kill more than 130 Baghdad: 520 wounded in car bombings in central Baghdad near Iraqi government buildings -- the deadliest attack on civilians in Iraq this year
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| Aug.19 |
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95 killed, 310 injured in Baghdad attacks |
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| Jun.29 |
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US soldiers leaving Iraq's cities |
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| Feb.26 |
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Obama to pull troops from Iraq in 2010 |
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| Jan.30 |
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Change in the air as Iraq votes |
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| Dec.14 |
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Iraqi journalist throws shoes at Bush |
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| Mar.25 |
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Iraq forces battle Basra militias
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| Dec.1 |
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Turkey attacks Kurd rebels in Iraq |
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| Jul.7 |
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At least 105 killed in village market blast. Northern Iraq
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| Jun.19 |
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Car bomb kills 87 in crowded square |
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| Jun.12 |
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Blast hits key Shia shrine. Sunni Triangle
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| Apr.18 |
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Bombings kill almost 200 Baghdad: Insurgent bombers launched a series of attacks across Baghdad. 112 dead in Sadriya market. 28 dead in an attack at the entrance to Sadr City
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| Apr.12 |
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8 killed in suicide attack on parliament |
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| Mar.27 |
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Truck bombs kill 50 in city of Tal Afar |
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| Mar.19 |
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Former VP Ramadan executed |
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| Mar.17 |
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Gas attack makes hundreds ill |
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| Mar.6 |
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More than 120 die in blasts
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| Feb.12 |
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90 killed on day Golden Mosque attack |
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| Feb.3 |
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Truck bomb kills more than 120 in market Baghdad: A suicide bomber detonated his explosives-laden truck in a crowded market in Sedriya, a mixed neighborhood
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| Jan.22 |
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Market bombs kill 100 in 2 Iraqi cities |
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| Jan.14 |
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Saddam half-brother executed |
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| Jan.2 |
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Iraq investigates Saddam footage |
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| Dec.29 |
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Saddam Hussein hanged Baghdad: The celebrations broke out after Hussein was dead. There was dancing around the body. The execution was videotaped
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| Nov.23 |
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More than 200 killed in Sadr City
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| Nov.14 |
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Gunmen grab up to 100 from institute. Baghdad
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| Nov.5 |
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Saddam Hussein sentenced to death Baghdad: The former Iraqi leader has been convicted of crimes against humanity and sentenced to death by hanging
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| Oct.10 |
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110 bullet-riddled bodies found |
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| Sep.23 |
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Bomb kills 35 as they shop for Ramadan |
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| Jul.1 |
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Car bomb slaughter 62 at market |
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| Jun.8 |
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U.S. airstrike kills al-Zarqawi |
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| May.31 |
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Basra: State of emergency declared |
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| May.20 |
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Parliament approves Cabinet. Baghdad
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| May.10 |
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Killings top 1,000 in April |
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| Apr.7 |
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80 killed in mosque attack |
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| Mar.14 |
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More than 80 dead in reprisal killings |
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| Feb.23 |
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Curfew aims to curb violence |
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| Feb.21 |
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Blast damages Shia shrine Sunni Triangle: A bomb attack has damaged one of the Muslim world's holiest shrines, sparking demonstrations outside
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| Jan.5 |
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At least 134 killed in attacks across Iraq |
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| Dec.15 |
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'High turnout' in election
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| Dec.5 |
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Witness at Hussein trial describes torture |
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| Nov.29 |
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Video airs of purported hostages |
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| Nov.15 |
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Detainees 'found starving' |
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| Oct.25 |
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Draft constitution passes Baghdad: The referendum has passed, according to final provisional results issued by Iraqi election officials
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| Sep.26 |
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Al Qaeda's No. 2 in Iraq killed |
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| Sep.13 |
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Wave of violence kills at least 140. Baghdad
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| Aug.31 |
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1,000 dead in stampede Baghdad: 323 others injured on a bridge after a massive Shiite religious commemoration erupted into panic
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| Aug.28 |
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Committee signs Iraq's draft constitution. Baghdad
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| Aug.11 |
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Shias call for more autonomy |
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| Jul.16 |
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Suicide bomber kills 90 near Baghdad
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| May.23 |
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Insurgent attacks kill at least 34 |
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| May.10 |
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Rebels kidnap province chief |
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| May.3 |
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Parliament swears in partial government |
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| Apr.28 |
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Lawmakers approve Cabinet list |
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| Feb.28 |
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Suicide bomb kills at least 125 |
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| Jan.30 |
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Iraqis vote amid violence In a first free election in a half century, there is a higher than expected turnout amid attacks and threats of violence
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| Nov.9 |
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U.S., Iraqis enter Falluja's center. Sunni Triangle
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| Oct.24 |
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Massacre of 50 Iraqi army recruits |
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| Jul.1 |
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Defiant Saddam in court |
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| Apr.30 |
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Iraq prison abuse sparks outrage |
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| Dec.14 |
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Saddam captured |
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| Aug.29 |
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Cleric among 100 dead after mosque blast |
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| Jul.22 |
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Saddam's sons killed in raid |
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| Apr.9 |
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Statue falls, Saddam's regime in disarray |
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Baghdad falls to US forces |
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| Mar.19 |
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U.S. Launches War Against Iraq After air raid sirens went off across Baghdad, anti-aircraft fire and explosions were heard
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| Nov.8 |
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U.N. passes Iraq resolution 1441 |
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