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Baghdad, 03 September 2010 -- With the US combat mission officially at an end Iraq is a step closer to independence, but contrary to what its leaders proclaim the country is still far from sovereign, ...
Ninewa, 03 September 2010 -- Unknown gunmen killed on Thursday a civilian west of Mosul, according to an official security source in the Iraqi police of Nineveh province.
Baghdad, 03 September 2010 -- An Iraqi police source said on Thursday that six Iranian pilgrims on their way to the holy shrines of Karbala were killed and 30 others injured in a traffic accident south ...
03 September 2010 -- The security forces in Basra province has taken unprecedented strict security measures, as Basra Operations Command completed its preparations to implement the new security plan ...
Erbil, 03 September 2010 -- Erbil’s police chief said on Thursday that three Arab citizens were killed in a bank in the city.
03 September 2010 -- The images for ending America’s war in Iraq were appropriately tentative rather than triumphal: President Barack Obama spoke in Washington of turning a page; Vice President Joe ...
AL-KISSIK BASE, Iraq, 03 September 2010 -- Iraq cannot yet sustain its army despite having managed to quell a violent insurgency, US and local commanders told AFP, raising the prospect that American ...
Baghdad, 03 September 2010 -- Iraq’s Interior Minister has decided on Thursday to extend the service of the police director of southern Iraq’s holy city of Karbala for three more months, as the ...
Ninewa, 03 September 2010 -- An Iraqi army force freed two persons taken hostage south of Mosul city on Thursday, according to a military source.
Ninewa, 03 September 2010 -- Two gunmen shot dead a civilian in a cemetery in western Mosul city on Thursday, according to a local police source in Ninewa.
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