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Mosul
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Iraqi soldier 'killed US troops' An Iraqi soldier has opened fire on American troops, killing 2 and wounding 3 others, during a joint patrol on 26 December
| Jan.9 |
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6 U.S. soldiers killed in house explosion A bomb exploded in a booby-trapped house while soldiers were on patrol taking part in Operation Iron Harvest
| Jan.25 |
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Iraq sends troops for 'decisive' battle
| Jan.28 |
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5 US troops killed A patrol that was hit by a roadside bomb then came under small arms fire before US and Iraqi forces secured the area
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| Feb.2 |
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Iraq set for new offensive in Mosul Iraqi political and military leaders and U.S. military commanders have traveled to Mosul ahead of a planned offensive on al Qaeda
| Feb.22 |
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Turkish troops enter Iraq  Turkish ground forces have crossed the border into northern Iraq to target Kurdish rebels to be sheltering there
The raid began after an air and artillery bombardment
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'Dozens dead' in Turkish assault Turkey's army says its ground offensive has left five soldiers and dozens of Kurdish rebels dead
| Feb.23 |
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Turkey: 35 Kurd rebels killed At least 35 Kurdish rebels have been killed in fighting as the offensive against the rebels came under criticism from Baghdad
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PKK 'shoots down Turkish chopper' Kurdish rebels say they have shot down a Cobra attack helicopter during clashes
| Feb.25 |
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Turks claim 41 rebels killed 2 military personnel died in a further day of fighting. The White House is in 'constant dialogue' with Iraq and Turkey about the operation | |
| Feb.29 |
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Turkish troops pull out of Iraq Turkey says its troops have been withdrawn after an offensive against Kurdish PKK rebels
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| Mar.13 |
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Archbishop death condemned Map of Mosul Iraq The death of Paulos Faraj Rahho, the Chaldean Catholic Archbishop, who was kidnapped two weeks ago has provoked furious condemnation | |
| Mar.23 |
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Dozens die in attacks across Iraq
| Mar.29 |
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'Kurdish rebels killed'
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| Apr.14 |
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Car bombs, suicide attack kill 17 A string of car bombs shook Mosul, killing 12 Kurdish troops and a civilian and wounding several others
| Apr.17 |
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Suicide bomber kills 42 at funeral
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| May.8 |
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Leader of al Qaeda in Iraq captured Map of Mosul Iraq Abu Ayyub Al-Masri took the reins of the Iraqi al Qaeda offshoot in June 2006 after a U.S. missile strike killed his predecessor, al-Zarqawi
| May.26 |
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Teens trained for suicide bombings
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| Jun.14 |
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Suicide bomber strikes soccer fans
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| Jul.20 |
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Killing of governor's kin raises questions
| Jul.28 |
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4 suicide bombers kill scores in Iraq Female bombers and a gunman killed at least 70 people and wounded almost 300 others during a string of attacks in central Baghdad and Kirkuk
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| Sep.13 |
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Wave of violence leaves scores dead
| Sep.24 |
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Deal over province elections The parliament has passed a law which paves the way for provincial elections and agreed to deal separately with the issue of Kirkuk
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| Oct.5 |
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Suicide bomber strikes in Mosul 11 people have been killed during a American raid in the city in which a suicide bomber blew himself up
| Oct.11 |
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Threatened Christians flee Mosul Map of Mosul Iraq At least 900 Christian families have fled the city in the past week, terrified by a series of killings and threats by Muslim extremists | |
| Oct.12 |
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Turkey again strikes Kurdish rebels in Iraq Turkey launched another round of airstrikes against Kurdish targets. Warplanes and artillery units bombed Kurdistan Workers Party positions
| Oct.13 |
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Attacks on Iraqi Christians continue Gunmen killed a Christian businessman and wounded his nephew in a drive-by shooting
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| Nov.15 |
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Up to 11 killed by suicide car bomb A bombing near a car dealership killed 11 Iraqis and wounded 36 in the city of Tal Afar
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| Dec.4 |
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Car bomb kills 2 U.S. soldiers Bombings across Iraq claimed the lives of at least 22 people, including U.S. soldiers, tribal leaders
| Dec.11 |
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Restaurant bomber kills 55 Map of Kirkuk Iraq A suicide bomber killed at least 55 people at a restaurant where Arab and Kurdish politicians were working on ways to ease tensions | |
| Dec.15 |
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Attacks in Iraq kill 20 people 2 civilians were killed when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb, and 4 Iraqi soldiers were wounded when a suicide car bomber attacked the ...
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