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Turmoil in Iraq
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIraq. Illustrated | Getty Images Earlier this week, at least 30 people were killed in Baghdad during clashes between protesters who support the...
Iraqis heed cleric's plea to leave streets after clashes
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoArmed supporters of a powerful Iraqi cleric who clashed with security forces in the capital began to...
Iraq: 4 officers wounded in Baghdad Green Zone rocket fire
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFour Katyusha rockets landed in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone government area Wednesday,...
Why Quran Burning Is Making Sweden and Denmark So Anxious
Time via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIraqi riot police try to disperse supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr gathering for a...
Protesters storm Swedish Embassy in Baghdad after man threatens to burn Quran in Stockholm
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoProtesters angered by an Iraqi man in Sweden who threatened to burn a copy of the Quran stormed the...
4 militiamen killed in reprisal attacks in southern Iraq
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFour militants were killed in reprisal attacks between rival Shiite militia groups in southern Iraq,...
A boycott call and security concerns mar Iraq's first provincial elections in a decade
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBaghdad’s streets were nearly empty on Monday, the main day of polling in the country’s first...
Iraqi parliament passes controversial vote law amendments
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIraqi lawmakers passed early Monday controversial amendments to the country's election law that...
U.S. urges calm as violent protests erupt in Baghdad
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoProtests in Baghdad over the announcement that Muqtada al-Sadr, a prominent Iraqi Shia cleric, will depart from political life plunged the city into chaos, fueling concerns that clashes may ...
Voter apathy and concerns about violence mark Iraq's first provincial elections in a decade
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIraqis began voting for the first time in a decade Saturday to select new provincial council...
