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Anbar, 05 February 2012 -- An 8-year-old child has helpedpolice forces in Anbar province, west of Baghdad, arrest four insurgents whowere planing to place IEDs in central Ramadi city, the provincial ...
Nineveh, 05 February 2012 -- Authorities in Baghdad have released 25 terror suspects, all of whom from Nineveh province, who were held in detention in Baghdad.
05 February 2012 -- WASIT, Feb. 4 (AKnews) – Six people were killed in a car accident in Kut, Wasit governorate, and two others were injured, authorities said.
Baghdad, 05 February 2012 -- The Iraqi authorities have hit back at claims that a fatal drug in Syria came from Iraq.
Ninewa, 05 February 2012 -- Two juveniles were killed while planting a bomb in east of Mosul, security sources said here today.
Ilam, 04 February 2012 -- Deputy Commander of Border Guard said 80 percent of border bars between Iran and Iraq have been laid and the main dispute with Iraq in this regard has been settled.
Ankara, 04 February 2012 -- Turkey's military jets on Friday hit Kurdish rebel hideouts in northern Iraq where members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) are holed up, the army said.
Ninewa, 04 February 2012 -- Unknown armed men exploded a center belonging to Asia Cell Company, north of Mosul, security sources said.
Kirkuk, 04 February 2012 -- The Joint Coordination in Kirkuk announced today that three Katyusha rockets were directed against Hurriyah (Freedom) base here.
Baghdad, 03 February 2012 -- A bomb targeted Iraqi MP Qais al-Shadhr's convoy in Baghdad on Wednesday morning, wounding five civilians who were nearby, an interior ministry official said.
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