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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The number of civilians killed in violence in Iraq climbed sharply in October, according to government figures, amid concerns about security after U.S. President Barack Obama's decision to pull out U.S. troops.The Health Ministry said 161 civilians were killed ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is planning to bolster its military presence in the Gulf after it pulls out its remaining troops from Iraq, the New York Times reported in its online edition on Sunday.President Barack Obama said on October 21 ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has decided to withdraw all U.S. troops from Iraq by the end of the year, a White House official said on Friday, after failing to reach a deal with the Iraqi government that would have left ...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A bomb exploded in front of a restaurant used by Shi'ite pilgrims in the Iraqi town of Haswa on Thursday, killing at least three people and wounding 15 others, two security sources said.The blast took place in Haswa, 50 ...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's prime minister vowed on Wednesday to punish those behind an attack on a provincial council headquarters in Saddam Hussein's hometown in which 58 people were killed after gunmen stormed in and took hostages.Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki did not ...
TIKRIT, Iraq (Reuters) - At least five guards and five inmates were hurt when a riot erupted Sunday in a prison in former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein's home city of Tikrit, police and a provincial council member said."We received ten wounded people, ...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's largest oil refinery was shut down on Saturday after militants carried out a bomb attack and set it on fire, the governor of Salahuddin province said.The militants killed four people and planted bombs at production units for kerosene ...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The U.S. military in Iraq said on Sunday that up to 24 people were killed in a church hostage taking incident in Baghdad, including up to 10 hostages.It said in a statement that seven Iraqi security forces were killed, ...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Two U.S. soldiers were killed and nine others wounded in an attack inside an Iraqi army compound Tuesday, the U.S. military said.A gunman wearing an Iraqi army uniform opened fire on the soldiers at the base near the city ...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A bomb explosion killed eight Iraqi soldiers in the northern Diyala province and wounded four others on Wednesday, police said.The bomb exploded when soldiers raided a house in the town of Sadiya, northeast of Diyala's capital Baquba, police said. ...
