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Articles of the author SINAN SALAHEDDIN Associated Press
Muslims start the hajj amid year of Arab uprisings
MOUNT ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia — Libyans long denied the opportunity to make the hajj usually reserved for Moammar Gadhafi's cronies were among the millions of Muslims ascending a holy mountain Saturday to begin the annual weeklong pilgrimage. A red (...)

05 - 11 - 2011
Bomber of Baghdad mosque disguised self as beggar
BAGHDAD: The suicide bomber who killed 29 people at Baghdad's largest Sunni mosque disguised himself as an injured beggar and attended prayers there for nearly a week, a senior religious figure said Monday. The attack hit Sunnis praying at a (...)

29 - 08 - 2011
22 killed in suicide car bombings south of Baghdad
BAGHDAD: Suicide bombers detonated two explosives-laden vehicles early Tuesday near a government compound by a southern Iraqi governor's home, killing at least 22 people and wounding dozens, Iraqi officials said. The attacks come as Iraq's top (...)

21 - 06 - 2011
Iran's foreign minister in Iraq to cement ties
BAGHDAD: Iran's new foreign minister is pushing to cement ties with neighboring Iraq at a time when American troops are preparing to go home and Tehran's influence is expected to rise. Officials from around the Middle East have been streaming (...)

05 - 01 - 2011
Roadside bomb in Baghdad kills local politician
BAGHDAD: A roadside bomb hit a convoy carrying a member of Baghdad's local government, killing him and wounding eight people on Monday, a spokesman for Baghdad's Provincial Council said. Insurgents have often targeted Iraqi politicians and (...)

18 - 10 - 2010
6 Sunni fighters killed in ambush in Iraq, says Police
BAGHDAD: Insurgents killed six members of a government-allied Sunni militia in an ambush northeast of Baghdad on Thursday, police said, offering no respite to a nation still reeling from a spate of attacks on police and soldiers a day earlier that (...)

26 - 08 - 2010
Iraqi official calls ship robberies petty crime
BAGHDAD: An Iraqi intelligence officer said Monday that the robberies of four ships anchored off the country's southern coast was petty crime and did not pose a larger threat to commercial traffic in the area. The U.S. Navy said Sunday that (...)

16 - 08 - 2010
Iraq seeking investors for 4 new oil refineries
BAGHDAD: Iraq is seeking investors to help build four oil refineries at an estimated cost of $23 billion that would more than double the country's current refining capacity, the country's top oil official said Saturday. Iraq's oil minister said (...)

27 - 06 - 2010
Iraqi officials say bombs kill 1, wound 8 people
BAGHDAD: Two separate blasts in eastern Baghdad Wednesday killed one person and wounded eight people, Iraqi police and hospital officials said. The officials said one of the bombs was attached to a civilian car driven by a police officer and it (...)

16 - 06 - 2010
Bombs kill 5 near house of Sunni candidate in Iraq
BAGHDAD: Several bombs exploded Sunday near the home of a prominent Sunni figure who ran in this month's parliamentary elections in Iraq, killing five people and wounding 26 others, a police official said. The attack adds to fears of serious (...)

29 - 03 - 2010
Dozens killed in Baghdad market attack
Associated Press Cairo: At least 78 people were killed and more than 150 wounded Monday after two nearly simultaneous bombs struck a predominantly Shia commercial area in central Baghdad in the deadliest attack in two months, officials (...)

22 - 01 - 2007
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