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A series of coordinated car bombings Tuesday killed more than 75 people and wounded more than 500, bringing Iraq's capital to a standstill in the latest attack aimed at undermining the government ahead of a key election in March. Full Article at eTaiwan News
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BASRA, Iraq, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Major energy players expressed interest in working with Baghdad to tap vast oil riches in the country despite concerns over violence, officials say. Full Article at United Press International
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BAGHDAD — The prime minister appealed Wednesday to Iraqis to stand by their security forces, even as angry lawmakers demanded answers and called on top officials to resign following the third massive attack against government sites since summer. Full Article at Deseret News
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Iraqi man and his dog Liza reunite after both miraculously survive Baghdad blast that destroyed home
Fuad Omar, seen with his brother's dog, Liza, in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009. Faroug Omar rescues his dog, Liza in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009. Full Article at New York Daily News
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BAGHDAD - A man who was presumed dead in this week's string of attacks in Baghdad stunned neighbors Wednesday when he returned to his toppled home — and then he drew more stares as he cuddled his pet dog that was remarkably unharmed in the blast. Full Article at MSNBC
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Baghdad still hasn't gotten over yesterday's car bomb attacks. Everyone continues to ask why, knowing there is no answer. The checkpoints along the roads are stricter -- or at least they pretend to be. Full Article at IraqPundit
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This was in Baghdad. I am sure that it does not please Allah. Yet it goes on without hesitation. Of course, it pleases his servants. Also yesterday, but in one of the busiest markets in Lahore, Pakistan, two bombs, 54 murdered, at least 150 maimed. Full Article at The New Republic
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A man stands near a pile of papers in the ruins of the national library in Bagdhad, Iraq, which was burned and looted in 2003. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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BAGHDAD (AP) -- The prime minister appealed Wednesday to Iraqis to stand by their security forces, even as angry lawmakers demanded answers and called on top officials to resign following the third massive attack against government sites since summer. Full Article at Stars and Stripes
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Iraqi officials said the death toll from car bombings was lower than earlier reported, citing 77 deaths in attacks apparently intended to undermine Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki ahead of March polls. Full Article at TVNZ
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BAGHDAD (AP) — A man who was presumed dead in this week's string of attacks in Baghdad stunned neighbors Wednesday when returned to his toppled home — and then he drew more stares as he cuddled his pet dog that was remarkably unharmed in the blast. Full Article at South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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The prime minister appealed Wednesday on Iraqis to stand by their security forces, even as angry lawmakers demanded answers and called on top officials to resign following the third massive attack against government sites since summer. Full Article at eTaiwan News
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BAGHDAD -- A man who was presumed dead in this week's string of attacks in Baghdad stunned neighbors today when returned to his toppled home -- and then he drew more stares as he cuddled his pet dog that was remarkably unharmed in the blast. Full Article at Columbus Dispatch
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A coroner criticised the Ministry of Defence for failing to adequately maintain a helicopter which crashed and caught fire in Iraq, claiming the lives of an SAS soldier from Peterborough and a colleague. Full Article at Scarborough Evening News
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BAGHDAD—A man who was presumed dead in this week's string of attacks in Baghdad stunned neighbors Wednesday when returned to his toppled home -- and then he drew more stares as he cuddled his pet dog that was remarkably unharmed in the blast. Full Article at Boston Globe
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BAGHDAD - A man who was presumed dead in this week's string of attacks in Baghdad stunned neighbors Wednesday when returned to his toppled home - and then he drew more stares as he cuddled his pet dog that was remarkably unharmed in the blast. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor
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BAGHDAD - The prime minister appealed Wednesday to Iraqis to stand by their security forces, even as angry lawmakers demanded answers and called on top officials to resign following the third massive attack against government sites since... Full Article at Minneapolis Star Tribune
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The parliament is set to question top security officials on how bombers were able to penetrate the capital's increased security and set off a string of bombs that killed 127 people. Full Article at Voice of America
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Two-and-a-half years ago when I was in Iraq, I remember -- among the sound of mortars, crackling gunfire, thundering helicopters, roaring jets, and the occasional (thankfully distant) IED explosions -- the somewhat-comforting sound of the remotely... Full Article at HumanEvents.com
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BAGHDAD, Dec 09, 2009 (AFP) - Major foreign oil firms will converge on Baghdad Friday for an auction of 10 oilfields as Iraq bids to ramp up output dramatically and become one of the world's biggest crude producers. Full Article at Zawya.com
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Baghdad (Arabic بغداد Baġdād) is the capital of Iraq and of Baghdad Governorate. It is the second-largest city in southwest Asia (after Tehran) and the second-largest city in the Arab world (after Cairo). With an estimated population of seven million, it is the largest city in Iraq. Full Article
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Iraqis strole in the Zawra Park in central Baghdad where people are gathering to enjoy the fun fair rides and other attractions as they celebrate the end of the holy month of Ramadan, on September 21, 2009.
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The US Vice President Joe Biden briefs media in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009.
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U.S. Vice President Joe Biden arrives in Baghdad September 15, 2009. Biden arrived in Iraq on an unannounced visit on Tuesday to keep up U.S. pressure on Iraq's leaders to reach political compromises on thorny issues as U.S. combat troops prepare to go home.
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The governor of Baghdad, Salah Abed Razak, speaks to the press as he holds up a picture of a Muslim religious book used to hide a bomb at the governorate in central Baghdad, on September 13, 2009.
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The governor of Baghdad Salah Abed Razak speaks to the press as Huda Abed al-Nabi listens on at the governorate in central Baghdad, on September 13, 2009.
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Map locates Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad where prisoners attacked guards.
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Map locates Abu Ghrab prison near Baghdad where prisoners attacked guards.
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A housekeeper dusts a chair at the desk of Al-Baghdadiya TV reporter Muntadhar al-Zeidi in preparation for his release from jail, for throwing his shoes at then U.S. President George W. Bush, in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009.
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Iraqi Safaa Jalil, 24, who was wounded in a Baghdad bombing last month, arrives at a hospital in Kuwait City on September 3, 2009.
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Iraqi Randa Saed, 23, who was wounded in a Baghdad bombing last month, arrives at a hospital in Kuwait City on September 3, 2009.
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Iraqi Kathmiya Natour, 54, who was wounded in a Baghdad bombing last month, arrives at a hospital in Kuwait City on September 3, 2009.
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Iraqi Kathmiya Natour, 54, who was wounded in a Baghdad bombing last month, arrives at a hospital in Kuwait City on September 3, 2009.
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Iraqi soldiers confiscate weapons after a raid operation in Baghdad, September 2, 2009.
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Iraqi policemen stand guard outside a bank in central Baghdad, Iraq, that was the site of a July robbery, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009. A Baghdad court on Wednesday sentenced four members of Iraq's security forces to death for their roles in the bank heist that left eight bank guards dead.
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Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu speaks to reporters in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009. In a bid to ease diplomatic tensions between his two neighbors, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu planned to meet leaders in Iraq and Syria later Monday.
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Mourners carry the coffin of Abdul-Aziz al-Hakim in Baghdad, Iraq, during a two-day funeral procession Friday, Aug. 28, 2009.
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The no. 2 Syrian diplomat in Baghdad, Bassam Haj Hassan is seen during a meeting with Iraq's Deputy Foreign Minister Labid Abbawi, not seen, to discuss Iraqi demands that Damascus turn over two purported Baathist operatives allegedly linked to last week's twin truck bombings, which stru...
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Iraqi policemen apprehend one of the two suspects in Baghdad August 25, 2009. Two suspects have been arrested after ransacking the house in an attack that left a father and his daughter dead and the mother seriously injured, police reported on Tuesday.
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Iraqi policemen apprehend one of the two suspects in Baghdad August 25, 2009. Two suspects have been arrested after ransacking the house in an attack that left a father and his daughter dead and the mother seriously injured, police reported on Tuesday.
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An Iraqi man wounded in Baghdad's recent blasts, gestures as he arrives in Amman aboard a Jordanian plane for medical treatment, at Marka Airport in Amman, Jordan, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009. 19 employees of the ministry of foreign affairs wounded in the blasts will be treated at King Husse...
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Iraqis wounded recent blasts in Baghdad, arrive in Amman aboard a Jordanian plane for medical treatment, at Marka Airport in Amman, Jordan, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009.
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Iraqis wounded in recent blasts in Baghdad, arrive in Amman aboard a Jordanian plane for medical treatment, at the Marka Airport in Amman, Jordan, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009.
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Jordanian medical workers evacuate an Iraqi man wounded in Baghdad recent blasts, on his arrival to Amman aboard a Jordanian plane for medical treatment, at Marka Airport in Amman, Jordan, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009. 19 employees of the ministry of foreign affairs wounded in the blasts will...
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The US Vice President Joe Biden briefs media in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009.
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Baghdad Bob of climate change reporting.
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Such cowardly and indiscriminate bombings are clearly designed to inflict maximum casualties on the civilian population of Baghdad
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These cowardly terrorist attacks that took place in Baghdad today, after the Parliament succeeded in overcoming the last obstacle to conducting elections, confirms that the enemies of Iraq are aiming at creating chaos in the country, blocking political progress and delaying the elections.
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These cowardly terrorist attacks that took place in Baghdad today, after the Parliament succeeded in overcoming the last obstacle to conducting elections confirms that the enemies of Iraq and its people are aiming at creating chaos in the country, blocking political progress and delaying the elections
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Baghdad bombs underline fragility of Iraq government.
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Al-Qaeda has been active in Baghdad recently
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I have just learned from CNN that the United States has begun bombing Baghdad.
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Most of the [2007] surge went into Baghdad and the belts around Baghdad, which were the center of gravity for the Iraq war ... This surge is going into Kandahar and Helmand, which is the center of gravity of this war. They are going into population centers, and they are supposedly protecting the populat...
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Yet over time, we can expect to see Iraqi troops chasing down murderers, fewer brazen acts of terror, and growing trust and cooperation from Baghdad's residents ... The question is whether our new strategy will bring us closer to success. I believe that it will.
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To me it was always an historical anomaly that the capital of the free world was spending millions of dollars to bring democracy to Baghdad and Kabul but we don’t allow the voters in the capital city the right to vote
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build a wall against the power of destruction, disorder and confusion that flowed from Tehran and that flowed from Baghdad
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When the allies couldn’t secure the route between Baghdad airport and Baghdad, that told you everything you needed to know about Iraq
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No. If it was, there would be no way to turn it back. And we can. This isn't Baghdad yet, or Mexico. We have the capacity to control any part of the city we want. The problem is we can't stay to finish the job.
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There was a moment when we were flying from Baghdad to Kuwait, to change planes to go from Kuwait to Djibouti, Africa, and we got on the plane with a whole group of guys and women who were going home
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The US also plays up Iran as a destabilizing force in Iraq, even though it is highly unlikely that Iran would want to destabilize the Shiite-dominated government in Baghdad, and Washington has never presented convincing proof for the allegations.
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The strategic framework agreement between Baghdad and Washington includes a mission to promote scientific cooperation between the two, countries, particularly as the United States is one of the most scientifically advanced countries in many areas
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The coalition plan effectively contained no detail once Baghdad and Basra had been taken and the regime removed
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Yes this is the new Baghdad. Iraq's face has changed for ever...
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The new structure not only provides a more efficient north-south traffic flow through the Baghdad Flight Information Region between Turkey and Kuwait, but provides Iraq with the opportunity of increased traffic growth in the future as east-west routes open after the implementation of reduced vertical se...
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Eighty per cent of [Iraqis] in Syria are from Baghdad and the situation there has not stabilised enough yet that families want to return
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We know that from New York, Bali, Baghdad, Madrid, Mumbai, Peshawar and Rawalpindi to London, men and women -- Muslim, Christian, Jewish, Hindu, of every faith and none -- have been victims of international terrorism
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The transition of partnership between the Panthers and commandos with our ISF partners is a renewal of the friendship and commitment of the American people to the people of east Baghdad and the Mada'in
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