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Bomb attack hits Baghdad district, kills 12: Officials
Jul 24, 2016 02:29At least a dozen people have been killed and scores of others wounded in a bomb attack that struck Kadhimiya, a Shia district of the Iraqi capital, Baghad, official sources say.
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Iraqi forces kill Daesh’s 2nd in command in Diyala
Jul 24, 2016 01:55The second in command of the Daesh terrorist group has been killed in an Iraqi military operation the country’s Eastern Province of Diyala.
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Iraqi PM seeks to accelerate death sentence implementation
Jul 23, 2016 13:25Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is seeking to accelerate the implementation of death penalty, says a statement released by his office.
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Sadr's supporters take to streets again for protest
Jul 23, 2016 08:27Supporters of Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr have taken to the streets in Baghdad and Basra to call for economic and political reforms and end to corruption.
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Hollande: France to supply Iraqi forces with weapons
Jul 22, 2016 10:26President Francois Hollande says France will supply Iraqi forces with weapons in the fight against the Takfiri Daesh terrorists.
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No need for US forces in Mosul liberation offensive: Iraq MP
Jul 22, 2016 10:23An Iraqi parliamentary panel has opposed the role of US troops in the liberation of Mosul, saying Iraq's armed forces can recapture the terrorist-held city on their own.
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Iraq defense minister calls for improved security to match gains against terrorists
Jul 21, 2016 15:40The Iraqi defense minister has called for better security inside the Arab country as the military continues making gains against Daesh militants across the country.
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Iraqi prime minister accepts another minister’s resignation
Jul 21, 2016 09:51Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has accepted the resignation of another minister amid growing public demands for reform, as a protracted bid to reshuffle his cabinet finally gathers momentum.
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Iraqi PM Abadi accepts resignation of 6 cabinet ministers
Jul 20, 2016 03:47Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has accepted the resignation of six ministers from his current cabinet.
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Iraqi marshlands named UNESCO world heritage site
Jul 19, 2016 02:00Iraqi marshlands once ravaged by Iraq's former dictator Saddam Hussein have been named by the United Nations as a World Heritage Site.