"The young men of Islam set off to target the citadels of evil, the nests of infidelity and the centers of the rejectionist (Shi'ite) government," the Islamic State of Iraq said
Al Qaeda claimed Responsibility for Bombings in Iraq
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Death Toll rises to 73 in Iraq’s Deadliest Bombing
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The death toll from Iraq’s deadliest bombing in more than a year rose to 73, police said yesterday, a day after a suicide bomber detonated a truck packed with explosives outside a mosque in the north of the country.
Read more »23 killed in baghdad and Kirkuk Bombing
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At least 23 people, including three US soldiers, have been killed in a series of deadly bombings in the Iraqi cities of Baghdad and Kirkuk.
Read more »U.S. Soldier in Iraq Kills 5 Comrades at Stress Clinic
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A US soldier is suspected of opening fire on his comrades at the largest American base in Iraq on Monday, killing five soldiers in what was the single deadliest toll on US forces in a month. A US defence official in Washington said that at least three others were wounded in the deadly attack at a Camp Liberty clinic in Baghdad for soldiers suffering from war-related stress
Read more »Obama Returns From First Official Trip to Europe
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President Obama returned to the United States this week after his first visit to Europe since taking office in January.On his way back, the president made an unannounced stop in Iraq. He met with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and President Jalal Talabani.
At Least 32 Die in a Wave of Violence Across Iraq
Violence erupted across Iraq on Monday in attacks that left at least 32 people dead and scores wounded, including a suicide bombing at a crowded wake that killed at least 19 mourners.Read at
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