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Suicide bomber kills 22 in Iraq election attack - Reuters Sat, 06 Apr 2013 13:46:09 GMT

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Suicide bomber kills 22 in Iraq election attack
Reuters
A decade after the U.S.-led invasion, Iraq is still struggling with political instability and violence that in recent weeks has killed at least 10 candidates who had planned to run in forthcoming local elections. The vote is due to be held across the ...
Suicide Bomber Kills 20 at Political Rally in IraqABC News
Iraq: UN envoy condemns attack that killed dozens on election rallyUN News Centre
Suicide bomber attacks Iraq campaign meetingAljazeera.com
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Tony Blair and Iraq: The damning evidence - The Independent Sat, 06 Apr 2013 23:00:39 GMT

The Independent

Tony Blair and Iraq: The damning evidence
The Independent
Hitherto unseen evidence given to the Chilcot Inquiry by British intelligence has revealed that former prime minister Tony Blair was told that Iraq had, at most, only a trivial amount of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and that Libya was in this ...


Kerry to press Turkey on Israel ties, Syrian border, Iraq - Reuters Sun, 07 Apr 2013 02:10:10 GMT

Kerry to press Turkey on Israel ties, Syrian border, Iraq
Reuters
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will press Turkey on Sunday to quickly normalize relations with Israel, keep its border with Syria open to refugees and improve ties with Iraq, a senior U.S. official said. Kerry arrived in ...

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Iraq executing more people than it has for almost a decade, says Amnesty report - The Independent Sat, 06 Apr 2013 23:02:50 GMT

Iraq executing more people than it has for almost a decade, says Amnesty report
The Independent
Iraq is executing more people than it has done for almost a decade. The country now has the third highest number of executions in the world, according to a report to be published this week. The country, which saw the biggest rise in confirmed killings ...

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After Iraq, Climbing Out of the Moral Abyss - Truth-Out Sat, 06 Apr 2013 15:06:03 GMT

After Iraq, Climbing Out of the Moral Abyss
Truth-Out
Iraq war. (Photo: Joao Silva / The New York Times)The only message our children will take away from the war in Iraq is that if you repeat a boldfaced lie enough, it will someday become accepted truth. And as a corollary, saving face is much more ...
Editorial: Cost of war requires honest accountingTimes Herald-Record

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Iraq: At least 22 wounded, 60 injured in election-related suicide bombing - Christian Science Monitor Sat, 06 Apr 2013 13:34:28 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Iraq: At least 22 wounded, 60 injured in election-related suicide bombing
Christian Science Monitor
A decade after U.S. and Western troops swept into Iraq to remove President Saddam Hussein, Iraq is still struggling with violence, sectarian tensions and political instability among its main Shi'ite, Sunni and ethnic Kurdish components. Additional ...


Suicide bomber kills 20 at Iraq political rally - Yahoo! News Sat, 06 Apr 2013 10:51:29 GMT

Suicide bomber kills 20 at Iraq political rally
Yahoo! News
Violence is expected to surge in the lead up to Iraq's provincial elections on April 20. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but such attacks are the hallmark of al-Qaida militants seeking to undermine confidence in the Shiite-led government.


Iraq: Bomb at Baquba political rally kills at least 25 - GlobalPost Sat, 06 Apr 2013 12:26:53 GMT

Iraq: Bomb at Baquba political rally kills at least 25
GlobalPost
The polls will be the latest in Iraq since a March 2010 parliamentary election, and the first since the withdrawal of US forces at the end of 2011. http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/afp/130406/iraq-bomb-at-baquba-political-rally-kills-at-least-22 ...


Attacks in Iraq Kill 3 Soldiers, 5 Civilians - ABC News Fri, 05 Apr 2013 19:08:26 GMT

Attacks in Iraq Kill 3 Soldiers, 5 Civilians
ABC News
A series of bombs exploded Friday in Iraq, killing eight people in attacks that targeted members of both Sunni and Shiite Muslim sects, police said. In the first incident, attackers detonated a bomb as an army vehicle was traveling through the western ...


Kurdish regional govt hurts Iraq integrity: Zayd al-Isa - Press TV Sat, 06 Apr 2013 17:10:07 GMT

Press TV

Kurdish regional govt hurts Iraq integrity: Zayd al-Isa
Press TV
It is a huge blow to the integrity and the sovereignty of Iraq because it will ultimately lead to disintegration and fragmentation of Iraq and it actually demonstrates and reflects the wholehearted and strenuous attempts by the Kurdish Regional ...