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  Al Qaeda captain, 5 U.S. soldiers killed Iraqi police said they killed Mahmoud al-Douri, an al Qaeda in Iraq leader in Samarra. 4 U.S. soldiers killed when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb
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| Feb.10 |
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 Town of Balad hit by deadly car bomb| At least 23 people have been killed in the blast happened near an Iraqi army checkpoint. About 45 people were also injured | |
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| Feb.25 |
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Wheelchair bomb kills police chief  Map of Samarra Iraq| A man in a wheelchair blew himself in a police station, killing 3 National Police officers, including a commander | |
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| Mar.22 |
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US air strike kills 'Iraq allies' Map of Samarra Iraq 6 people have been killed in a strike near Samarra, with some reports suggesting they were US-allied anti-al-Qaeda Sunni fighters
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| Apr.24 |
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2 U.S. soldiers die as fighting continues Map of Tikrit Iraq Their vehicle rolled onto its side. Elsewhere, U.S. troops killed four Iranian-backed Shiite militia members
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| May.16 |
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Police beat news photographer Map of Fallujah Iraq| An Iraqi photographer working for Reuters was hospitalized after police beat him at the scene of a bombing. 7 people were killed in the suicide bombing | |
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| Jun.25 |
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U.S., Iraqi police in dispute over airstrike Map of Tikrit Iraq| Police said a U.S. airstrike killed a family of 6, but the U.S. military described it as an attack targeting insurgents that killed one 'armed terrorist' | |
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| Sep. 12 |
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At least 30 die in car bombing Map of Dujail Iraq| Also 45 were wounded by a suicide bomb in the town of Dujail north of Baghdad. The bomber struck the police station | |
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