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Main weekly Muslim prayers in the holy city of Najaf were scrapped
yesterday for the first time since the fall of Saddam Hussein after
scuffles between rival Shiite factions, as bombs wounded four...
A video showing the beheading of an American in Iraq was posted on
an al-Qaeda-linked web site, a gruesome killing which Islamic
militants claimed was carried out to avenge the abuse of Iraqi...
Honduras has begun its troop withdrawal from Iraq, as the first of
its 369 soldiers arrived in Kuwait, Honduran President, Ricardo
Maduro, announced in an interview broadcast early Tuesday from
Tokyo.
More than 180 people were killed and hundreds wounded in
simultaneous bomb attacks in two Iraqi cities on the holiest day of
the Shiite Muslim calender, with some blaming US forces for lax
security.
The 24 men and one woman who will act as Iraqi ministers until
elections are held in the war-torn country were sworn in yesterday,
as the Polish army took military command of a large chunk of...
Less than six months after starting the Iraq war, the US
administration is battling to shore up confidence in its ability to
rebuild the country and its military strategy.
A top Iraqi Shiite leader, Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani, has
expressed "great unease" about the ten-week-old US occupation of
the country and demanded that the US allow Iraqis to rule
themselves,...
A few thousand Shiites demonstrated in Baghdad on Monday demanding
a national conference to chart Iraq's future as the US staged a
meeting of hundreds of would-be political leaders.
The threat of an Iraqi chemical or biological attack against
coalition forces has become "negligible," US military sources in
Iraq told AFP on Thursday.