Place: North of Baghdad

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Dozens of Iraqis dead and wounded in latest violence

A minibus explosion outside an army recruiting centre, a parked car bomb in eastern Baghdad and a string of other attacks today left at least 29 Iraqis dead and more than a dozen wounded.

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Gunmen kill eight workers in Iraq

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Bombings and mortar fire after curfew lifted in Baghdad

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US raids homes of two prominent Sunnis in Baghdad

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Iraqi leaders fail to agree on premier

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Wave of bombings across pre-election Baghdad

Militants threaten to behead Korean hostage

MUSLIM militants in Iraq threatened to behead a South Korean hostage by last night unless his country scrapped plans to send 3,000 more troops — a demand rejected by Seoul.

Tue, 22 Jun, 2004

Shiite fighters launch attack on US base

Iraqi Shiite militiamen fired several mortar shells at a US base in Najaf early today and at a city hall guarded by Bulgarian troops in another Shiite city.

Tue, 04 May, 2004

Baghdad fuel tanker blast kills 17

THE massive blast when a petrol tanker exploded in a fireball after colliding with a bus in the centre of Baghdad yesterday, killing 17 Iraqis, was an accident, said US military investigators.

Thu, 18 Dec, 2003

Iraqi blast an accident, says US investigators

The massive blast when a petrol tanker exploded in a fireball after colliding with a bus in the centre of Baghdad today, killing 17 Iraqis, was an accident, said US military investigators.

Wed, 17 Dec, 2003

32 held in Iraqi crackdown

Coalition troops and Iraqi police arrested 32 people in raids in the holy city of Karbala, where rival factions of Iraq’s resurgent Shiite Muslims are vying over mosques and political power.

Tue, 21 Oct, 2003