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People evacuate a victims' body at a restaurant in the Tigris River in Baghdad, Friday, March 1, 2013. A crowded floating restaurant loaded with dozens of guests sank in the Tigris River in central Baghdad late Thursday.
Baghdad   Death   Photos   Police   Wikipedia: List of accidents and disasters by death toll   		 Skynews 
Deaths As Crowded Restaurant Boat Sinks In Iraq
Fri 1 Mar 2013
At least eight people have been killed and several others are missing after a crowded floating restaurant sank in an Iraqi river. The site of the tragedy on the Tigris River in Baghdad | Police said t... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
People evacuate a victim at the scene of a bomb attack in Kirkuk, 180 miles (290 kilometers) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012. Three parked car bombs exploded Tuesday morning simultaneously in the city of Kirkuk, home to a combustible mix of Kurds, Sunni Arabs and Turkomen who all claim rights to the city, killing and wounding scores of people, police said.
Baghdad   Car Bombings   Iraq   Photos   Wikipedia: Iraqi insurgency (post-U.S. withdrawal)   		 Zeenews 
Series of explosions in Iraq kill 22
Fri 1 Mar 2013
Baghdad: A series of bombings struck Baghdad and towns south of the Iraqi capital on Thursday, killing at least 22 and wounding dozens in areas that are home to mostly Muslim Shi'ites, the latest evid... (photo: AP / Emad Matti)
Iraqis inspect the scene of a bomb attack in Kirkuk, 180 miles (290 kilometers) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012. Three parked car bombs exploded Tuesday morning simultaneously in the city of Kirkuk, home to a combustible mix of Kurds, Sunni Arabs and Turkomen who all claim rights to the city, killing and wounding scores of people, police said.  The Guardian  Mon 25 Feb 2013
Return of sectarian threats in Iraq raises alarm
QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA | Associated Press= BAGHDAD (AP) — The fliers began turning up at Sunni households in the Iraqi capital's Jihad neighborhood last week bearing a chilling message: Get out now or f... (photo: AP / Emad Matti)
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U.S. and Iraqi army soldiers search for weapons caches near Hitite ruins in Janabi, Iraq, March 17, 2007. The U.S. Army soldiers are from 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, and the Iraqi army soldiers  Al Jazeera  Mon 25 Feb 2013
Iraq to Mali: The changing calculus of war
It has been 10 years since the US-led invasion of Iraq, which marked a turning point in the West's so-called war on terror. | The pretext of the Iraq war was security and freedom, but the bombast... (photo: US Army/Sgt. Tierney Nowland)
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Al-Qaida Affiliate Claims Baghdad Blasts Voa News Mon 18 Feb 2013
Al-Qaida Affiliate Claims Baghdad Blasts
Al-Qaida&aposs; Iraqi wing has claimed responsibility for a series of car bomb blasts in the capital that killed at least 28 people and wounded around 100 others in predo... (photo: DOD / Public Domain)
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People inspect their destroyed cars at the scene of a car bomb attack in Ameen neighborhood in eastern Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013. CNN Sun 17 Feb 2013
Car bombs target Shiite neighborhoods, claim more than a dozen lives in Iraq
February 17, 2013 -- Updated 1030 GMT (1830 HKT) | Overall violence has dropped significantly in Iraq since the peak of sectarian violence, between 2005 and 2007. | Baghd... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed)
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File - Sheik Abdullah Sami Obeidi, Sunni Arab Tribal Leader, signs a declaration of support for Sons of Iraq (Abna al-Iraq) with U.S Army Colonel David Paschel, 1st Brigade Commander10th Mountain Division, in Al Noor, Rishad Valley, Kirkuk Province, Iraq, March 9, 2008. Stars and Stripes Sat 16 Feb 2013
Anger growing among Iraq's Sunnis
RAMADI, Iraq - The call to prayer echoes across the quiet highway in western Iraq and a few hundred men gather along the roadside in the frigid night air. Each has a stor... (photo: USAF / Staff Sgt. Samuel Bendet)
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Military policemen assigned to Headquarters Company, 2nd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, conduct a dismounted patrol along a road outside Camp Taji, Iraq, Dec. 2, 2011. CounterPunch Fri 15 Feb 2013
Iraq on the Brink
Soon after the joint US-British bombing campaign ‘Operation Desert Fox’ devastated parts of Iraq in Dec 1998, I was complaining to a friend in the lobby of the Palest... (photo: US Army / Public Domain)
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Army Pfc. Bradley Manning, center, steps out of a security vehicle as he is escorted into a courthouse in Fort Meade, Md., Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012, for a pretrial hearing. Bradley Manning Faces 1000th Day in Prison CounterPunch
A Malian soldier motions others to move as they secure the port in Gao, northern Mali, Tuesday Feb. 12 2013. Soldiers patrol the downtown area in an effort to secure it from Mujao infiltrators, two days after Mujao fighters engaged in a firefight with Malian forces. The attack in Gao shows the Islamic fighters, many of them well armed and with combat experience, are determined and daring and it foreshadows a protracted campaign by France and other nations to restore government control in this vast Saharan nation in northwest Africa. France Re-conquers Mali CounterPunch
Military policemen assigned to Headquarters Company, 2nd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, conduct a dismounted patrol along a road outside Camp Taji, Iraq, Dec. 2, 2011. Iraq on the Brink CounterPunch
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