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Car Bombs in Baghdad Shiite Districts Kill 16

(BAGHDAD) — Iraqi officials say five car bombs have gone off in Shiite neighborhoods of Baghdad, killing 16 people and wounding 75. Police officials say the...

Bombs Targeting Sunnis Kill at Least 76 in Iraq

(BAGHDAD) — Bombs struck Sunni areas in Baghdad and surrounding areas Friday, killing at least 76 people in the deadliest day in Iraq in more than eight months,...

Bombs Away

There’s bad news from Iraq today, and worse news from Afghanistan: BAGHDAD (AP) — Car bombs struck Shiite neighborhoods of the Iraqi capital and a northern city...

Car Bombs in Iraq Kill 12, Wound 30

(BAGHDAD) -- Two car bombs exploded in sprawling Shiite neighborhoods of the Iraqi capital on Thursday morning, killing at least 12 civilians and wounding 30,...

Judge: Soldier Premeditated Iraq Killings

A military judge has found Army Sgt. John Russell guilty of premeditated murder in the 2009 killings of five fellow service members at a combat stress clinic in...

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Photo Essays

Born Under Fire: The Dawn of Israel, 1948

Sixty-five years ago this week, in the midst of a civil war and at the tail end of the decades-long British Mandate of Palestine, the state of Israel was born...

Into Baghdad

U.S. troops entered Iraq's capital this week. Their mission: show Saddam that U.S. tanks can penetrate his defenses at will

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Time.com Specials

Return to Baghdad

TIME editor and former Baghdad bureau chief, Bobby Ghosh, shows former U.S. soldier, Nate Rawlings, a side of Baghdad he never saw on patrol

Person of the Year 2003

They swept across Iraq and conquered it in 21 days. They stand guard on streets pot-holed with skepticism and rancor. They caught Saddam Hussein. They are the...

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Deadly car bombs rock Iraq's Basra

At least 10 people killed and 27 others wounded in southern city after explosions near a restaurant and bus station. ...