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Family members mourn death of a bombing victim at a local hospital in Rawalpindi, Pakistan on Monday, Nov. 2, 2009.
Bomb   Holiday   Kills   Muslim   Photos   		 San Fransisco Chronicle 
Bomb kills 6 Muslim holiday pilgrims in Iraq
Sat 26 Dec 2009
| (12-26) 04:00 PST Baghdad - -- | A roadside bomb killed six Shiite Muslim pilgrims Friday, the latest violence targeting the group during observances of a religious holiday, officials said. | The de... (photo: AP / B.K.Bangash)
Relatives and friends of Nasser Ali, 22, load his coffin during his funeral procession in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Dec, 24, 2009.
Iraq   Photos   Police   Religion   Terrorism   		 Huffington Post 
Bombings Kill At Least 13 Ahead Of Shiite Rite In Iraq
Thu 24 Dec 2009
| BAGHDAD — Bombs hit Shiite pilgrims in Baghdad and a central Iraqi city Thursday, killing at least 27 people and wounding scores more, in the latest attack in the lead-up to Ashoura, the sect'... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed)
Shiite faithful pound their chests during a procession at the Al-Hussein Shrine in Karbala mosque in Karbala, Iraq Saturday, April 10, 2004. Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims are in Karbala and other Shiite cities to mark al-Arbaeen, the end of the mourning period for a 7th-century martyred Shiite saint. Ceremonies are to be held until Sunday n  The Press Democrat  Thu 24 Dec 2009
Threats, Ashoura bring blue Christmas in Iraq
| Midnight Mass will again be celebrated in daylight across Baghdad, and security around churches is heavier for a community that's been threatened by sectarian violence since the 2003 U.S.-led invasi... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
Christians   Iraq   Photos   Shiite   Violence  
A man reacts as fire fighters respond to a bombing at the Iraqi Foreign Ministry, center, in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009.  Houston Chronicle  Thu 24 Dec 2009
Bombings in Iraq kill 13 ahead of Shiite rite
| BAGHDAD - Staggered explosions apparently targeting Shiite Muslim pilgrims killed at least 13 people and injured 74 on Thursday, authorities said, raising fears of further sectarian attacks at the a... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed)
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Followers of Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr arrive at Firdous Square in central Baghdad, Iraq for a mass prayer to protest a proposed U.S.-Iraqi security pact on Friday, Nov. 21, 2 The Times Thu 24 Dec 2009
Anti-Iranian demonstrations spread across Iraq in oil well dispute

| A row over an oil well on the Iran-Iraq border has triggered anti-Iranian demonstrations across Iraq, angry statements by politicians accusing the Government of support... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed)
Iran   Iraq   Military   Photos   Politics  
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown gestures while speaking during a media conference after an EU summit in Brussels, Friday June 20, 2008. The Press Democrat Wed 23 Dec 2009
UK's Gordon Brown to testify before Iraq inquiry

| The Iraq Inquiry, which is investigating the 2003 U.S.-led invasion, said Brown and other senior ministers wouldn't be quizzed until after the poll in an effort to keep... (photo: AP / Michel Spingler)
Election   Iraq   Photos   UK   US  
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani receives Gordon Brown at his residence in Baghdad, Iraq, 19th July, 2008 The Star Wed 23 Dec 2009
Iraq inquiry to question UK PM Brown after election
| LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and other members of his government will not appear before an inquiry into the Iraq war until after a general ele... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
Brown   Election   Iraq   Photos   War  
Iraqi security forces stand guard outside one of several Christian churches that were bombed in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, July 12, 2009. Middle East Online Wed 23 Dec 2009
Two killed in bombing near Iraq church
MOSUL, Iraq - A bomb attack near a church in the Iraqi city of Mosul killed two passersby and wounded five others. | The violence in the restive northern city comes after... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed)
Bombing   Church   Iraq   Photos   Violence  
Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown delivers a speech to the Royal College of Defence Studies, setting out Britain's position in the on-going war in Afghanistan, Friday Nov. 6, 2009. The Guardian Wed 23 Dec 2009
Gordon Brown called to give evidence to Iraq inquiry

| Prime minister will not appear until after next year's general election | Gordon Brown in Iraq last year. Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images | Gordon Brown has b... (photo: AP / Oli Scarff/Pool)
Brown   Iraq   Photos   Politics   UK  


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Iraqi men fill out job applications at a weekend job fair in Baghdad´s Zawara park, Saturday, July 7, 2007, where 4,000 people went to give their resumes to 25 Iraqi companies and several international businesses. Most of the companies work off con Southern Iraq town hopes for jobs boom after oil auction The Daily Tribune
DAVOS/SWITZERLAND, 27JAN05 - William J. Clinton, Founder, William Jefferson Clinton Foundation; President of the United States (1993-2001), William H. Gates III, Co-Founder, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Chairman and Chief Software Architect, Microsoft Corporation, USA; Thabo Mbeki, President of South Africa; Tony Blair, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom; Bono, Musician, DATA (Debt, AIDS and Trade in Africa), United Kingdom, and Olusegun Obasanjo, President of Nigeria (FLTR), captured before the start of the session 'The G-8 and Africa: Rhetoric or Action?' at the Annual Meeting 2005 of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 27, 2005. Blair sold Iraq on WMD, but only regime change adds up The Guardian
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