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Iraqi Troops Investigate Report of Bodies
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AP - The Iraqi army said Sunday it has dispatched troops to investigate a report that 30 beheaded corpses were found in a village north of Baghdad.
'Beheaded bodies' found in Iraq
BBC
The corpses of 30 people, many beheaded, are found by a roadside near the Iraqi town of Baquba, officials say.
Bombing in Southeast Iraq Kills Student
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AP - A roadside bomb exploded in front of a school in the southeast Iraqi city of Basra on Sunday, killing a 13-year-old student, police said.
Threats on Palestians Concern U.N. Agency
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AP - The United Nations refugee agency said Friday it was concerned about the safety of Palestinians in Iraq, citing death threats against families in one Baghdad neighborhood.
U.S. Military Asserts Most of Iraq Peaceful
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AP - The U.S. military spokesman in Iraq asserted Thursday that major violence is largely confined to just three of the country's 18 provinces, but fighting there raged on with at least 58 people killed in execution-style slayings, bombings and gunbattles.
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Danish Soldier Dies in Iraq Bomb Blast
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AP - A Danish soldier was killed Thursday by a roadside bomb in southern Iraq, the army said. He was the third Danish soldier to die in the conflict.
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Roadside Bombs in Central Iraq Kill Five
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AP - Roadside bombs targeting police patrols exploded in Baghdad and nearby Iskandariyah on Thursday, killing at least five people and wounding a dozen others, police said.
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"Road to Guantanamo" leads to theaters
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Reuters - Independent movie distributor Roadside Attractions has bought North American rights to "The Road to Guantanamo," a docudrama about three British citizens who traveled to a wedding in Pakistan and ended up held as suspected terrorists by the United States for two years.
Sources: YAHOO
"Road to Guantanamo" leads to theaters
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Reuters - Independent movie distributor Roadside Attractions has bought North American rights to "The Road to Guantanamo," a docudrama about three British citizens who traveled to a wedding in Pakistan and ended up held as suspected terrorists by the United States for two years.
Sources: YAHOO
Iraqi Video Details End of Alleged Attack
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AP - A videotape taken by an Iraqi shows the aftermath of an alleged attack by U.S. troops on civilians in their homes in a western town last November: a blood-smeared bedroom floor and bits of what appear to be human flesh and bullet holes on the walls.
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Ongoing Wave of Violence in Iraq Kills 39
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AP - At least 39 people were killed by insurgents and shadowy sectarian gangs, police reported Monday — continuing the wave of violence that has left nearly 1,000 Iraqis dead since the bombing last month of a Shiite Muslim shrine.
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Roadside Bombings Kill 8 Policemen In Iraq
AHN
Yvonne Lee - AHN Staff Reporter Baghdad, Iraq (AHN) - On the third anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion into Iraq, roadside bombings kill at least eight Iraqi policemen. The Associated Press reports that one of the roadside bombings took place a few hundred yards from an Interior Ministry...
Sources: AHN
Iraqis Accuse U.S. Marines of 'Massacre'
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AP - Shortly after a roadside bomb killed a U.S. Marine in a western Iraqi town, American troops went into nearby houses and shot dead 15 members of two families, including a 3-year-old-girl, residents say.
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Father Loses Taste for Revenge in Iraq
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AP - In the desert chill, on the lonely nighttime roads of Iraq, Joe Johnson looks out over his machine gun and thinks of Justin. It was on Easter morning 2004 that a chaplain and a colonel appeared on Joe and Jan Johnson's Georgia doorstep with the news. Justin, the boy Joe had fished and hunted with, the soldier son who'd gone off to Iraq a month earlier, was suddenly dead at 22, killed by a roadside bomb planted in a Baghdad slum.
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Bomb Blast Kills 3 in Central Baghdad
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AP - A roadside bomb exploded in central Baghdad near a prison Monday, killing at least two Iraqi police commandos and a civilian, officials said.
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US military investigates alleged killings of civilians in Iraq: report
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AFP - The United States military is investigating whether US Marines killed 15 civilians near the western Iraqi town of Haditha last November after their vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb, Time magazine reported.
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Deaths Continue As Iraq War Enters Year 4
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AP - As the Iraq war entered its fourth year, nearly 1,500 U.S. and Iraqi soldiers on Sunday sought to root out insurgents from farming villages an hour's drive north of the capital, and at least 35 people died in insurgent and sectarian violence nationwide.
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Seven dead as blast rips through Pakistani police van
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AFP - At least seven people including six security officials were killed when a powerful roadside bomb ripped through a police van in northwestern Pakistan, police said.
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Seven killed in Pakistani blast
BBC
At least seven people, including six security officers, are killed in a roadside blast in Pakistan, police say.
Sources: BBC
Iraq offensive yields detentions
CNN
As a major offensive continues in Iraq, a roadside bomb damaged a vehicle in a U.S. military convoy during a search for insurgents north of Baghdad, but no one was injured, U.S. authorities said Sunday, The Associated Press reported.
Sources: CNN
U.S.-Iraqi Sweep Angers Sunni Arabs
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AP - American and Iraqi troops pushing through a desolate area of Iraq's Sunni Arab heartland rounded up dozens more suspected insurgents, including alleged killers of a television journalist, U.S. and Iraqi officials said Saturday.
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Roadside Bomb Kills 9 Afghan Policemen
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AP - KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — A roadside bomb killed nine policeman Friday as they traveled in a convoy transporting four bodies believed to be Macedonian workers kidnapped in southern Afghanistan a week ago, a senior official said.
Sources: YAHOO
Bombs, Bullets Greet Shiites on Pilgrimage
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AP - The Muslim pilgrims' road to the holy city of Karbala was a highway of bullets and bombs for Shiites on Friday. Drive-by shootings and roadside and bus bombs killed or wounded 19 people, ratcheting up the sectarian tensions gripping Iraq.
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Gen. Ambitious on Increasing Iraqi Control
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AP - The U.S. military's goal is to have Iraqi security forces in control of 75 percent of the country's territory by this summer, the second-ranking U.S. commander in Baghdad said Friday.
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5 Afghan Policemen Killed While Retrieving Hostages' Bodies
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Yvonne Lee - AHN Staff Reporter (AHN) - Five policemen in Afghanistan are killed while retrieving the bodies of Macedonian hostages. A roadside bomb hit the officers' convoy of vehicles as they were transporting the dead hostages, who are believed to have been killed by the Taliban. BBC News...
Sources: AHN
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