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Suicide Attacks Kill 24 People in Baghdad

(BAGHDAD) — Iraqi authorities say the casualty toll from a double-suicide bombing attack in and around a Shiite mosque in Baghdad has risen to 24 killed and 52...

Gunmen Kill Election Candidate in Iraq

(BAGHDAD) — Iraqi officials say gunmen have killed a provincial election candidate in a drive-by-shooting in a restive northern city. A police official said the...

Iraq: The Gift that Keeps on Giving

Seems that while pretty much all U.S. troops have marched out of Iraq, U.S. greenbacks continue to march in – in massed formations. This was made clear Tuesday...

Alarm Grows as Iraqi Forces Fail to Stem Violence

(BAGHDAD) — Officials in Iraq are growing increasingly concerned over an unabated spike in violence that claimed at least another 33 lives on Thursday and is...

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How Sectarian Rifts Are Consuming Iraq On May 20 in Basra, a predominantly Shi'ite city in southern Iraq, a bomb ripped through a group of day laborers who had...

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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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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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