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Iran-trained Shiite Iraqis returning to launch bombings: police

AFP: Groups of Shiite extremists trained in Iran are returning to Iraq with plans to bomb high-profile targets, the chief of Dhi Qar province's...
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Sunni proponent of reconciliation is killed

New York Times: A Sunni Arab leader of a citizen patrol group in Baghdad who had been a proponent of reconciliation in his neighborhood was...
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Iraq

Bombs kill 10 in Baghdad and near Iranian border

AP: A bomb concealed in a kiosk used to sell ice killed four people and wounded nine others Saturday at a security checkpoint in...
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Iraq

UN envoy to Iraq, in Iran, seeks constructive role

Reuters: The U.N. representative in Baghdad, speaking in the Iranian capital, on Wednesday called on Iraq's neighbours to play a constructive role by respecting...
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Iraq

Petraeus’ former deputy returns as Iraq chief

AP: Home barely long enough to knock the Iraq dust off his boots, Lt. Gen. Ray Odierno is returning to Baghdad to command a...
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Iran pressures Iraq to reject U.S. forces

Wall Street Journal: As Baghdad and Washington officials try to hammer out a final agreement laying out the terms of a continued American military...
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U.S. sees Iraq militias dropping arms but Iran role unclear

Reuters: Iraq's once formidable Mehdi Army appears to be bowing to orders to lay down arms, but it is yet unclear if Shi'ite fighters...
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Senior Iraqi official suspected of militia links

AP: A senior official in Nouri al-Maliki's government was in custody Thursday suspected of ties to Iranian-backed Shiite militias and plotting a June bombing...
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Iran’s Regime Escalates Death Sentences and Pressure Against Political Prisoners

Iranian authorities have intensified their crackdown on individuals accused of links to the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK),...
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Thirteenth Day of the Hunger Strike By 1,500 Prisoners, Condition of the Strikers Is Critical

The collective hunger strike by around 1,500 death-row prisoners in Unit 2 of Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj entered...
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Death Fatwa: Salman Rushdie’s Attacker Coordinated with an Individual in Iran

The attack on Salman Rushdie was carried out in connection with the death fatwa issued against him by Ruhollah...

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The Iranian regime hanged Mehdi Khanaki, a 25-year-old law...
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Bloomberg: The United Arab Emirates started recovering an Iranian-registered...
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