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Kurdish MP assasinated in Iraq
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Australian forces ineffectually targeted in Iraq
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4,000 Iraqi police fatilities in two years
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Kirkuk has been shut down as Iraqi and U.S. forces conduct a major operation in the city. A suicide bomber kills 14 and wounds 13 in Tal Afar.
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Choosing Sides in the Sunni Insurgency
A Sunni tribe joins al Qaeda, The Islamic Army in Iraq offers negotiations with the U.S. Iraq. Click map to view. The splits within the Sunni Insurgency and al Qaeda continue to manifest as Sunni groups begin to chart their future actions. One of the major Islamist insurgent groups is willing to negotiate, as a Sunni tribe has committed to al Qaeda. The Associated Press reports the Islamic Army in Iraq, one of the largest insurgent groups in the country, has again announced it is willing to negotiate with the United States. The Islamic Army in Iraq fears the rise…
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Purported spokesman for Islamic Army in Iraq offers negotiations with the United States
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CBS: Death Squads In Iraqi Hospitals
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Iraq suspends 1200 police for ties to abductions, murders
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How Al Qaeda views a long Iraq war
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Iraq political groups warned on militias
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The Hunt for Abu Ayyub al-Masri
Iraqi and Coalition forces on the trail of al Qaeda in Iraq’s commander Abu Ayyub al-Masri. The Iraqi government has recently expressed optimism in the hunt for Abu Ayyub al-Masri, the new leader of al Qaeda in Iraq and the successor to Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. In Major General Bill Caldwell’s most recent briefing, he noted that two of al-Masri’s senior aides have been arrested in the past week. “We’re obviously gleaning some key critical information from those individuals and others that have been picked up and detained that are going through the interrogation process. You know, we feel very comfortable…
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Abu Ayyaub al-Masri’s aide was captured last week. More that 251 suspected insurgents and terrorists were arrested in Diyala during a major operation last week. An entire Iraqi Police Brigade has been pulled off the line due to involvement with sectarian violence. A bombing near a minister’s convoy kills 21 and wounds over 70.
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Over 250 suspected insurgents and terrorists are arrested by the Iraqi army in Diyala
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Iraqi police unit linked to militias
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Arrests May Cause Partnership between Ansar al-Sunnah and al Qaeda in Iraq
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Ansar al-Sunnah claims responsibility for killing cousin of Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr
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“Negotiating” with Sadr in Diwaniyah
Sadr’s Madhi Army the target of Iraqi and Coalition pressure in Diwaniyah Muqtada al-Sadr. Muqtada al-Sadr, the Iranian backed Shiite cleric, has been a thorn in the side of the Coalition and the fledgling Iraqi government. In the spring and late summer of 2004, U.S. forces fought intense battles against Sadr for control over the Shiite South and the holy city of Najaf. While Sadr’s militia, the Madhi Army, was militarily defeated, the Coalition failed to politically defeat Sadr, and he has remained a threat to this day. Sadr’s political party controls 30 of the 275 seats in Parliament, and…
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http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,7374-2385385,00.htmlBeatings, abductions, shootings: on patrol with the al-Mahdi army
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Eight US Soldiers, Two Marines Die in Iraq
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Prime Minister announced a plan to ease sectarian violence. Kirkuk police said Saad Tajer Al-Reyashi, a “leading Qaeda member” died from wounds after a battle with government forces. The Anbar tribes have pledged 30,000 men for the police and Army.
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Iraqi prime minister presents peace plan
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Sadr Political Bloc Calls for Overhaul of Iraqi Cabinet
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Gunmen Kidnap 26 Workers in Southwest Baghdad
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Baghdad Curfew Is Lifted
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Iraqi Shi’ite MPs demand cabinet reshuffle
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Al-Masri on Video, and the Second Anbar Campaign
al Qaeda in Iraq’s leader Abu Ayyub al-Masri car bomb instructional video found, Anbar tribes strike again at al Qaeda Abu Ayyub al-Masri. The Iraqi government has aired segments of a recently uncovered video of Abu Ayyub al-Masri, the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq. Al-Masri is seen providing a lesson on building car bombs. In the video, al-Masri, wearing a white T-shirt, is seen talking to the camera as he points out tin boxes and coils of wire and describes how to put together a vehicle bomb. At one point, a tanker truck is visible, and the feet of…
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Ramadi has ‘Tipped™ to Iraqi Government, Coalition
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Armed confrontations between Anbar tribes, al Qaeda
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“Baghdad under curfew” – an update
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Basra governor says Iraq police tried to kill him
