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09 December 2009 4:57 PM | Tagged: iraqi man lucky dog reunite baghdad blast
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.

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08 December 2009 10:37 AM | Tagged: baghdad iraq ndash iraqi interior ministryhellip
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraqi Interior Ministry says at least 62 killed in Baghdad bomb attacks.

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07 December 2009 11:07 AM | Tagged: iraqi officials study delayed election date
BAGHDAD - An Iraqi election official says discussions are under way to set a new date for the country's parliamentary elections. The elections had been scheduled for Jan. 16, but officials are now studying at least a six-week delay until late Februa

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06 December 2009 11:17 PM | Tagged: iraqi lawmakers reach accord upcoming election
BAGHDAD Iraqi lawmakers on Sunday reached an agreement on seat distribution for the upcoming election, an apparent end to a months-long impasse that threatened to delay the vote beyond the end of the current government's mandate.They voted on the d

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06 December 2009 12:27 PM | Tagged: gunmen kill iraqi policemen checkpoint
BAGHDAD - Gunmen killed four Iraqi policemen at a checkpoint west of Baghdad in an early morning attack Sunday, police officials said. The attack came as security officials warned of a possible rise in insurgent attacks ahead of next year's election

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04 December 2009 5:57 PM | Tagged: iraqi insurgent fighter falls prey
BAGHDAD - He compared al-Qaida in Iraq to wolves, urging that the terrorist group be crushed since he believed its members would never reject violence. But the wolves got to the Iraqi insurgent fighter first. Ahmed Subhi al-Fahal's death in a suicid

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03 December 2009 12:27 PM | Tagged: iraqi official baghdad bomb kills injures
BAGHDAD - An Iraqi security official says a bomb at a roadside market in northern Baghdad killed one and wounded six people. The official says the bomb was hidden inside a juice cart when it went off on Thursday morning in the primarily Sunni neighb

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02 December 2009 12:07 AM | Tagged: fellow iraqi turns tables bush shoethrower
PARIS - An Iraqi reporter imprisoned for throwing his shoes at U.S. President George W. Bush found himself on the receiving end of a similar footwear attack in Paris on Tuesday. Muntazer al-Zaidi, whose flare-up against Bush last December turned in