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| Mar.19 |
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Attacks claim 48 lives on Iraq anniversary 
| Baghdad: 17 car bombs, seven roadside bombs, rippled mostly through Shiite neighborhoods on the 10th anniversary of the U.S. invasion | |
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| Mar.4 |
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Syrian soldiers 'killed in Iraq'. Western Iraq
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| Dec.29 |
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Turkey raid kills 35 on Iraq border
A Turkish military airstrike across the border with Iraq killed 35 people who are now thought to have been smuggling cigarettes
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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
| The column of about 100 armoured vehicles carrying 500 soldiers crossed the Iraqi desert. At the peak of the operation there were 170,000 US troops
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| Dec.15 |
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US flag ceremony ends war in Iraq
Baghdad: The flag of U.S. forces in Iraq has been lowered in Baghdad, bringing nearly nine years of US military operations in Iraq to a formal end
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| Dec.14 |
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Obama speech marks end of Iraq war |
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| Oct.21 |
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Obama: Iraq war will be over by year's end. Washington
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| Oct.26 |
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Iraqi court sentences Tariq Aziz to death |
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| Oct.22 |
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WikiLeaks releases 400,000 Iraq papers. USA
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| Aug.31 |
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U.S. combat mission in Iraq ends 
| At 5 p.m. ET -- at a cost of more than 4,400 U.S. military personnel killed and 30,000 wounded -- thes combat mission officially drew to a close. President Barack Obama announced the conclusion of the combat mission in a speech from the ... | |
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| Aug.18 |
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Last US combat brigade quits Iraq |
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| Aug.17 |
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48 killed outside army recruitment center |
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No U.S. combat deaths in Iraq in Dec. |
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US soldiers leaving Iraq's cities Baghdad: US troops are withdrawing to base in Iraq, handing control of cities and towns to Iraq's new security forces
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| Jun.6 |
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U.S. contractors held in Green Zone killing |
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Obama to pull troops from Iraq in 2010 Washington: President Obama is planning to pull all combat troops out of Iraq by August 2010, which falls short of his campaign promise
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| Nov.16 |
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Iraq cabinet backs US troops deal |
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| Sep.9 |
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Bush reshuffles war-zone troops |
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| Aug.7 |
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U.S. troops may leave by 2011 |
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Australia ends operations in Iraq |
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Iraqi, American death tolls drop in May
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| Apr.11 |
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Iraq sends tanks into Sadr City |
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| Mar.27 |
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Death toll climbs as fighting rages on |
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| Mar.25 |
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Iraq forces battle Basra militias
Heavy fighting has been raging as thousands of Iraqi troops battle Shia militias in the southern city. British forces carried out air strike...
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| Feb.25 |
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Turks claim 41 rebels killed |
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| Feb.22 |
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'Surge' produces some results |
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Turkish troops enter Iraq
Northern Iraq: Turkish ground forces have crossed the border into northern Iraq to target Kurdish rebels to be sheltering there
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Al-Sadr extends Mehdi Army cease-fire |
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| Dec.16 |
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British troops return Basra to Iraqis
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Turkey hits PKK. Northern Iraq
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| Dec.1 |
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Turkey attacks Kurd rebels in Iraq| Northern Iraq: The Turkish military said it attacked 50 to 60 Kurdish rebels inside Iraqi territory, inflicting 'significant losses'. A spokesman for the local Iraqi Kurdistan government denied there had been an attack. The Turk... | |
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| Oct.17 |
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MPs clear attacks in Iraq |
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| Oct.6 |
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Shia leaders sign truce deal |
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| Sep.17 |
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'Fair probe' vow on Iraq gunfight
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Iraq shootout firm loses license. Baghdad
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| Sep.10 |
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Gen. Petraeus: 'Surge' is working
U.S. Congress: U.S. commander told a fractious congressional hearing that the 30,000 troops deployed to Iraq in January could come home by next July
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| Sep.2 |
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British leave Basra base
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| Aug.29 |
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Muqtada al-Sadr suspends militia |
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| Aug.22 |
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Helicopter crash kills 14 U.S. soldiers |
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| Aug.3 |
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Marine sentenced over Iraq murder |
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| Jun.24 |
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'Chemical Ali' sentenced to hang. Baghdad
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| Jun.21 |
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14 U.S. troops killed in 48 hours |
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| May.16 |
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Prince Harry will not go to Iraq |
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| May.12 |
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3 missing, 5 killed in attack on U.S. patrol
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| Apr.26 |
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Congress backs Iraq pull-out plan. U.S. Senate
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| Mar.27 |
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Senate votes for Iraq deadline. U.S. Senate
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| Mar.22 |
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UN chief shaken by blast. Baghdad
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| Mar.17 |
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Gas attack makes hundreds ill. Sunni Triangle
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| Feb.13 |
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Iraq unveils new security plans |
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| Feb.11 |
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U.S.: Iran to blame for killing U.S. troops |
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| Feb.7 |
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Fifth U.S. chopper in 18 days down. Baghdad
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| Feb.2 |
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U.S. loses fourth copter in Iraq in 2 weeks |
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| Jan.31 |
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Probe eyes Iran ties in Karbala attack |
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| Jan.28 |
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US, Iraqi troops have killed 250 militants |
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| Jan.21 |
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25 U.S. troops killed in 1 day in Iraq |
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| Jan.10 |
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Bush boosts troop numbers in Iraq
Washington: President will send more than 20,000 extra troops, as part of a new strategy for the future of US involvement
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| Jan.4 |
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Bush revamps US military in Iraq |
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| Dec.24 |
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UK troops storm Iraqi police HQ. Southern Iraq
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| Dec.21 |
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Marines charged in Haditha killings |
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| Dec.6 |
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Iraq Study Group: Situation grave
Washington: The report given to President Bush says the U.S. needs to change its strategy to tackle the deteriorating situation
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| Nov.12 |
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Bombers kill 35 Iraq police recruits |
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| Oct.23 |
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October deadliest month for U.S. troops
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| Oct.20 |
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Bush holds Iraq strategy talks. Washington
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| Jun.17 |
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Insurgents captured U.S. soldiers. Baghdad
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| Jun.8 |
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U.S. airstrike kills al-Zarqawi
Map of Baquba Iraq Al Qaeda in Iraq leader, the coalition's most wanted man in Iraq, was killed near Baquba
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| May.6 |
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UK troops attacked after copter crash. Southern Iraq
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| Mar.16 |
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U.S. probes 15 Iraqi civilian deaths
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Military launches largest air assault |
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| Feb.23 |
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Curfew aims to curb violence |
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| Jan.5 |
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At least 134 killed in attacks across Iraq |
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| Nov.30 |
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Bush outlines Iraq 'victory plan' |
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| Nov.16 |
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U.S. admits using white phosphorous |
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| Sep.26 |
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Al Qaeda's No. 2 in Iraq killed |
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| Sep.19 |
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British troops freed in jailbreak |
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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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| Apr.21 |
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6 Americans among 11 dead in copter crash |
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| Mar.23 |
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Iraqi, U.S. overrun rebel base, kill 85 |
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| Mar.4 |
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U.S. wound reporter, killing bodyguard U.S. soldiers attempted to warn the occupants of a car carrying a freed Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena
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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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31 Marines killed in chopper crash Western Iraq: 5 troops in other incidents. Number of U.S. troops killed today is 36, the deadliest day for U.S. since the start of the war
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| Jan.14 |
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Iraq jail abuse 'leader' guilty |
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| Jan.12 |
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U.S. ends search for WMD in Iraq |
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| Dec.21 |
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22 killed in attack on U.S. base |
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| Nov.14 |
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U.S.: 'Enemy is broken' in Falluja |
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| Nov.9 |
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U.S., Iraqis enter Falluja's center
Map of Falluja Iraq Sunni Triangle: 10 U.S. troops and 2 Iraqi soldiers had been killed, 22 others wounded
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| Oct.1 |
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109 insurgents killed in Samarra |
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| Sep.7 |
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U.S. death toll in Iraq passes 1,000
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| Aug.26 |
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Ayatollah reaches peace deal with al-Sadr |
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| Aug.11 |
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U.S. launches offensive in Najaf
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| Jul.28 |
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Day of violence leaves at least 115 dead |
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| Jul.15 |
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Iraq to form new security force |
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| Jul.13 |
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Manila begins troop pullout |
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| Jun.24 |
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Multiple attacks kill 90 |
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| Apr.30 |
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Iraq prison abuse sparks outrage Washington: A coalition military spokesman is 'disgusted' by photographs that apparently show U.S. soldiers abusing detainees
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| Apr.27 |
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U.S. warplanes pound Fallujah targets |
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| Apr.18 |
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Spain PM orders Iraq troops home |
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| Apr.6 |
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Heavy fighting in sealed Falluja |
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| Mar.31 |
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Iraqis hang U.S. bodies off bridge. Sunni Triangle
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| Dec.14 |
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Saddam captured Sunni Triangle: Hundreds of Iraqis flooded the streets, firing guns into the air, singing, dancing and throwing candy into the air
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| Nov.29 |
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Deadliest month for coalition so far |
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| Jul.22 |
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Saddam's sons killed in raid Mosul: Uday and Qusay were killed by U.S. troops in the northern city of Mosul after a tipster betrayed their hideout
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| Jul.18 |
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Missing Iraq 'mole': Body found. England
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| Jun.16 |
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U.S. begins new military operation |
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| May.1 |
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Bush calls end to 'major combat'. USA
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| Apr.14 |
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U.S. troops sweep into Tikrit |
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| Apr.13 |
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US rescues soldiers held by Iraq |
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| Apr.11 |
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Chaos as Mosul falls to Kurds |
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| Apr.9 |
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Baghdad falls to US forces A looting breaks out amid scenes of jubilation. U.S. troops tear down a statue of Saddam
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| Apr.7 |
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British taking control of Basra |
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| Apr.4 |
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U.S troops enter Baghdad |
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| Mar.24 |
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U.S.-led coalition pushes toward Baghdad |
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| Mar.23 |
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10 Marines Killed in Faked Surrender |
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| Mar.21 |
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Firestorm of airstrikes rocked Baghdad |
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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
| Blair ordered British forces to take part in the action to protect against a new threat of 'disorder and chaos'. Saddam that denounced the U.S.-led military campaign as 'criminal'. A convoy of U.S. tanks rolled unopposed through the desert toward the Iraqi capital. Dozens of Iraqi troops surrendered with white flags to British marines.
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| Feb.14 |
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Inspectors: No banned arms found |
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| Jan.27 |
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Blix: Baghdad doesn't accept disarmament |
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| Jan.16 |
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U.N. finds empty warheads |
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| Dec.7 |
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Iraq hands over arms declaration |
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| Aug.1 |
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Iraq offers arms inspections talks |
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| 2013 |
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| Mar.4 |
Syrian soldiers 'killed in Iraq'. Western Iraq
| 2010 |
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| Aug.17 |
48 killed outside army recruitment center |
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| Jan.1 |
No U.S. combat deaths in Iraq in Dec. |
| 2008 |
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| Jun.1 |
Iraqi, American death tolls drop in May
| 2007 |
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| Aug.22 |
Helicopter crash kills 14 U.S. soldiers |
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| Jun.21 |
14 U.S. troops killed in 48 hours |
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| May.12 |
3 missing, 5 killed in attack on U.S. patrol
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| Feb.11 |
U.S.: Iran to blame for killing U.S. troops |
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| Jan.21 |
25 U.S. troops killed in 1 day in Iraq |
| 2006 |
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| Oct.23 |
October deadliest month for U.S. troops
| 2004 |
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| Dec.21 |
22 killed in attack on U.S. base |
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| Sep.7 |
U.S. death toll in Iraq passes 1,000
| 2003 |
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| Nov.29 |
Deadliest month for coalition so far |
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| 2010 |
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| Oct.26 |
Iraqi court sentences Tariq Aziz to death |
| 2009 |
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| Jun.6 |
U.S. contractors held in Green Zone killing |
| 2007 |
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| Aug.3 |
Marine sentenced over Iraq murder |
|
| Jun.24 |
'Chemical Ali' sentenced to hang. Baghdad
| 2006 |
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| Dec.21 |
Marines charged in Haditha killings |
|
| Mar.16 |
U.S. probes 15 Iraqi civilian deaths
| 2005 |
|
| Jan.14 |
Iraq jail abuse 'leader' guilty |
| 2004 |
|
| Apr.30 |
Iraq prison abuse sparks outrage Washington: A coalition military spokesman is 'disgusted' by photographs that apparently show U.S. soldiers abusing detainees
| 2003 |
|
| Dec.14 |
Saddam captured Sunni Triangle: Hundreds of Iraqis flooded the streets, firing guns into the air, singing, dancing and throwing candy into the air
|
|
| 2008 |
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| Feb.22 |
Turkish troops enter Iraq
Northern Iraq: Turkish ground forces have crossed the border into northern Iraq to target Kurdish rebels to be sheltering there
| 2004 |
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| Nov.9 |
U.S., Iraqis enter Falluja's center
Map of Falluja Iraq Sunni Triangle: 10 U.S. troops and 2 Iraqi soldiers had been killed, 22 others wounded
|
| Jul.13 |
Manila begins troop pullout |
| 2003 |
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| Jun.16 |
U.S. begins new military operation |
|
| Apr.14 |
U.S. troops sweep into Tikrit |
|
| Apr.9 |
Baghdad falls to US forces A looting breaks out amid scenes of jubilation. U.S. troops tear down a statue of Saddam
|
| Apr.7 |
British taking control of Basra |
|
| Apr.4 |
U.S troops enter Baghdad |
|
| Mar.24 |
U.S.-led coalition pushes toward Baghdad |
|
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| 2006 |
|
| Nov.12 |
Bombers kill 35 Iraq police recruits |
|
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| 2003 |
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| Feb.14 |
Inspectors: No banned arms found |
| 2002 |
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| Dec.7 |
Iraq hands over arms declaration |
|
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| 2011 |
|
| Dec.29 |
Turkey raid kills 35 on Iraq border
A Turkish military airstrike across the border with Iraq killed 35 people who are now thought to have been smuggling cigarettes
| 2007 |
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| Dec.16 |
Turkey hits PKK. Northern Iraq
|
| Feb.7 |
Fifth U.S. chopper in 18 days down. Baghdad
|
| Feb.2 |
U.S. loses fourth copter in Iraq in 2 weeks |
| 2006 |
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| Jun.8 |
U.S. airstrike kills al-Zarqawi
Map of Baquba Iraq Al Qaeda in Iraq leader, the coalition's most wanted man in Iraq, was killed near Baquba
|
| Mar.16 |
Military launches largest air assault |
| 2004 |
|
| Apr.27 |
U.S. warplanes pound Fallujah targets |
| 2003 |
|
| Mar.21 |
Firestorm of airstrikes rocked Baghdad |
|
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| 2011 |
|
| Dec.14 |
Obama speech marks end of Iraq war |
|
| Oct.21 |
Obama: Iraq war will be over by year's end. Washington
| 2010 |
|
| Oct.22 |
WikiLeaks releases 400,000 Iraq papers. USA
|
| Aug.31 |
U.S. combat mission in Iraq ends 
| At 5 p.m. ET -- at a cost of more than 4,400 U.S. military personnel killed and 30,000 wounded -- thes combat mission officially drew to a close. President Barack Obama announced the conclusion of the combat mission in a speech from the ... | |
|
| Aug.18 |
Last US combat brigade quits Iraq |
| 2009 |
|
| Feb.26 |
Obama to pull troops from Iraq in 2010 Washington: President Obama is planning to pull all combat troops out of Iraq by August 2010, which falls short of his campaign promise
| 2008 |
|
| Nov.16 |
Iraq cabinet backs US troops deal |
|
| Sep.9 |
Bush reshuffles war-zone troops |
|
| Aug.7 |
U.S. troops may leave by 2011 |
|
| Jun.1 |
Australia ends operations in Iraq |
| 2007 |
|
| Oct.17 |
MPs clear attacks in Iraq |
|
| Sep.10 |
Gen. Petraeus: 'Surge' is working
U.S. Congress: U.S. commander told a fractious congressional hearing that the 30,000 troops deployed to Iraq in January could come home by next July
|
| Sep.2 |
British leave Basra base
|
| May.16 |
Prince Harry will not go to Iraq |
|
| Apr.26 |
Congress backs Iraq pull-out plan. U.S. Senate
|
| Mar.27 |
Senate votes for Iraq deadline. U.S. Senate
|
| Feb.13 |
Iraq unveils new security plans |
|
| Jan.10 |
Bush boosts troop numbers in Iraq
Washington: President will send more than 20,000 extra troops, as part of a new strategy for the future of US involvement
|
| Jan.4 |
Bush revamps US military in Iraq |
| 2006 |
|
| Oct.20 |
Bush holds Iraq strategy talks. Washington
| 2005 |
|
| Nov.30 |
Bush outlines Iraq 'victory plan' |
| 2004 |
|
| Aug.11 |
U.S. launches offensive in Najaf
|
| Jul.15 |
Iraq to form new security force |
|
| Apr.18 |
Spain PM orders Iraq troops home |
| 2003 |
|
| May.1 |
Bush calls end to 'major combat'. USA
|
| Mar.19 |
U.S. Launches War Against Iraq 
After air raid sirens went off across Baghdad, anti-aircraft fire and explosions were heard
| Blair ordered British forces to take part in the action to protect against a new threat of 'disorder and chaos'. Saddam that denounced the U.S.-led military campaign as 'criminal'. A convoy of U.S. tanks rolled unopposed through the desert toward the Iraqi capital. Dozens of Iraqi troops surrendered with white flags to British marines.
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| 2008 |
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| Mar.27 |
Death toll climbs as fighting rages on |
|
| Mar.25 |
Iraq forces battle Basra militias
Heavy fighting has been raging as thousands of Iraqi troops battle Shia militias in the southern city. British forces carried out air strike...
|
| Feb.25 |
Turks claim 41 rebels killed |
| 2007 |
|
| Dec.1 |
Turkey attacks Kurd rebels in Iraq| Northern Iraq: The Turkish military said it attacked 50 to 60 Kurdish rebels inside Iraqi territory, inflicting 'significant losses'. A spokesman for the local Iraqi Kurdistan government denied there had been an attack. The Turk... | |
|
| Mar.22 |
UN chief shaken by blast. Baghdad
|
| Jan.28 |
US, Iraqi troops have killed 250 militants |
| 2006 |
|
| Jun.17 |
Insurgents captured U.S. soldiers. Baghdad
|
| May.6 |
UK troops attacked after copter crash. Southern Iraq
|
| Feb.23 |
Curfew aims to curb violence |
|
| Jan.5 |
At least 134 killed in attacks across Iraq |
| 2005 |
|
| Sep.26 |
Al Qaeda's No. 2 in Iraq killed |
|
| May.23 |
Insurgent attacks kill at least 34 |
|
| May.10 |
Rebels kidnap province chief |
|
| Apr.21 |
6 Americans among 11 dead in copter crash |
|
| Mar.23 |
Iraqi, U.S. overrun rebel base, kill 85 |
|
| Jan.30 |
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
| 2004 |
|
| Nov.14 |
U.S.: 'Enemy is broken' in Falluja |
|
| Oct.1 |
109 insurgents killed in Samarra |
|
| Jul.28 |
Day of violence leaves at least 115 dead |
|
| Jun.24 |
Multiple attacks kill 90 |
|
| Apr.6 |
Heavy fighting in sealed Falluja |
|
| Mar.31 |
Iraqis hang U.S. bodies off bridge. Sunni Triangle
| 2003 |
|
| Apr.11 |
Chaos as Mosul falls to Kurds |
|
|
| 2011 |
|
| Dec.17 |
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
| The column of about 100 armoured vehicles carrying 500 soldiers crossed the Iraqi desert. At the peak of the operation there were 170,000 US troops
|
| |
|
| Dec.15 |
US flag ceremony ends war in Iraq
Baghdad: The flag of U.S. forces in Iraq has been lowered in Baghdad, bringing nearly nine years of US military operations in Iraq to a formal end
| 2009 |
|
| Jun.29 |
US soldiers leaving Iraq's cities Baghdad: US troops are withdrawing to base in Iraq, handing control of cities and towns to Iraq's new security forces
| 2008 |
|
| Feb.22 |
'Surge' produces some results |
|
| Feb.22 |
Al-Sadr extends Mehdi Army cease-fire |
| 2007 |
|
| Dec.16 |
British troops return Basra to Iraqis
|
| Oct.6 |
Shia leaders sign truce deal |
|
| Aug.29 |
Muqtada al-Sadr suspends militia |
| 2004 |
|
| Aug.26 |
Ayatollah reaches peace deal with al-Sadr |
|
|
| 2005 |
|
| Jan.26 |
31 Marines killed in chopper crash Western Iraq: 5 troops in other incidents. Number of U.S. troops killed today is 36, the deadliest day for U.S. since the start of the war
| 2003 |
|
| Apr.13 |
US rescues soldiers held by Iraq |
|
| Mar.23 |
10 Marines Killed in Faked Surrender |
|
|
| 2007 |
|
| Sep.17 |
'Fair probe' vow on Iraq gunfight
| 2005 |
|
| Mar.4 |
U.S. wound reporter, killing bodyguard U.S. soldiers attempted to warn the occupants of a car carrying a freed Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena
|
|
| 2013 |
|
| Mar.19 |
Attacks claim 48 lives on Iraq anniversary 
| Baghdad: 17 car bombs, seven roadside bombs, rippled mostly through Shiite neighborhoods on the 10th anniversary of the U.S. invasion | |
|
|
| 2007 |
|
| Mar.17 |
Gas attack makes hundreds ill. Sunni Triangle
| 2005 |
|
| Jan.12 |
U.S. ends search for WMD in Iraq |
| 2003 |
|
| Jul.18 |
Missing Iraq 'mole': Body found. England
|
| Jan.27 |
Blix: Baghdad doesn't accept disarmament |
|
| Jan.16 |
U.N. finds empty warheads |
| 2002 |
|
| Aug.1 |
Iraq offers arms inspections talks |