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Reuters World News Highlights at 1230 GMT, May 16
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - KABUL - A suicide bomber in a car attacked a convoy of foreign troops in Kabul on Thursday, killing at least 15 people including six Americans, in one of the worst attacks in the Afghan capital in months. - - - - UNITED NATIONS -...Tags: Barack Obama, Nigeria, Bashar Assad, Google Inc., Elections
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Car bombings, shooting in Iraq kill at least 17
BAGHDAD — Car bombs struck Shiite neighborhoods of the Iraqi capital and a northern city Thursday, killing 16 people, while gunmen in Baghdad shot dead the brother of a Sunni lawmaker, officials said. The attacks followed a wave of bombings...
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Bombs kill more than 35 people across Iraq
ReutersBAGHDAD (Reuters) - Bomb attacks in Shi'ite areas of Baghdad and in northern Iraq killed more than 35 people on Wednesday, following weeks of violence by Sunni Islamist insurgents determined to unleash sectarian confrontation. Tensions between minority...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Islam, Iraq, Government, Religious Conflicts
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Bombs strike Baghdad Shi'ite districts, eight killed-police
ReutersBAGHDAD (Reuters) - A series of car bombs struck several Shi'ite districts across Baghdad on Wednesday, killing at least eight people following earlier attacks in the north of Iraq, police said. (Reporting by Kareem Raheem and Suadad al-Salhy; editing by... -
Series of bombs kills at least 14 people across Iraq -police
ReutersBAGHDAD, May 15 (Reuters) - A series of bombs across Iraq killed at least 14 people on Wednesday, police and hospital sources said. Two of the bombs, in the city of Kirkuk, killed 9 people. (Reporting by Mustafa Mahmoud in Kirkuk and Kareem Raheem in...Tags: Explosions, Iraq, Emergency Incidents
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Gunmen attack Baghdad liquor stores, 12 killed
Reuters* Gunmen using silencers targeted stores in east Baghdad * Attack raise fears of hardline Islamists influence BAGHDAD, May 14 (Reuters) - Gunmen using silenced weapons attacked at least nine liquor stores in Baghdad on Tuesday, killing 12 people, police...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Islam, Religion and Belief
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Iraqi police say gunmen open fire on a line of liquor stores in Baghdad, killing 11 people
Associated PressHEROR, Iraq (AP) — A convoy of gunmen opened fire on a row of liquor stores in eastern Baghdad immediately after sunset on Tuesday, killing 11 people and wounding five others, officials said. Police said the gunmen were in four cars that had...Tags: Suicide, Wars and Interventions, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Iraq, Ankara (Turkey)
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Sword of division is poised over Iraq
BAGHDAD — Less than a year and a half after the last U.S. troops left, Iraq's political leaders are openly debating the prospect of two dangerous paths for their country: de facto division or civil war. Perhaps both. Tension between the Shiite...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Al-Qaeda, Islam, Iraq, Government
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Baghdad government says PKK not welcome in Iraq
ReutersBAGHDAD, May 9 (Reuters) - Iraq's central government said on Thursday it would not accept armed groups entering its territory as Kurdish militants began withdrawing from Turkey under a peace deal, but Baghdad has no control over its northern border...Tags: Iraq, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Government, National Government, Career and Workplace
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Suicide bombers target Kurds in Iraq's disputed areas
ReutersKIRKUK, Iraq, May 8 (Reuters) - Three suicide bombers struck at Kurdish security forces and the local headquarters of a Kurdish political party in the disputed area of Iraq on Wednesday, killing three people, police and medics said. Tensions between...Tags: Suicide, Wars and Interventions, Iraq, Bombings, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Iraq to rebuild rail system as reconstruction gathers pace
Reuters* Network almost destroyed by war, economic turmoil * Plans taking shape to renovate lines, build new ones * Iraq hopes to trans-ship goods to Europe * Could have political as well as economic benefits * Financing, security remain major obstacles...Tags: Iraq, Suez Canal, International Monetary Fund, Class Conflict, Finance
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Iraq-Kurd oil talks break ice, long-term fix unlikely
Reuters* No final deal reached at recent talks * Previous agreements have failed to last * Regional pressures encourage Shi'ite-Kurd co-operation By Ahmed Rasheed and Isabel Coles BAGHDAD/ARBIL, Iraq, May 7 (Reuters) - A lasting solution to Iraq's dispute...Tags: Political Fundraising, Iraq, Government, Bashar Assad, National Government
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