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Iraqi police: 6 killed in suicide bombing at Shiite mosqueupdated: Thu Apr 28 2011 14:41:00

Six people were killed and 15 others were wounded Thursday in a suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque in Iraq's Diyala province, police said.

4 dead, 26 wounded in attacks on Shiite pilgrims in Iraqupdated: Mon Dec 13 2010 18:14:00

At least four people were killed and 17 were wounded in a suicide bombing north of Baghdad on Monday, according to Iraq's Interior Ministry.

Suicide bomb kills 25 at crowded coffee shopupdated: Fri Oct 29 2010 16:41:00

A bomb attack at a crowded coffee shop in Iraq on Friday evening killed 25 people, according to Interior Ministry officials.

Driver killed in Iraqi truck blasts as provincial elections nearupdated: Fri Jan 23 2009 13:49:00

Explosives attached to trucks carrying concrete barriers to makeshift polling stations for next week's Iraqi provincial elections exploded and killed a driver, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said Friday.

Rebuilding Iraqupdated: Fri Jan 23 2009 13:49:00

CNN's Arwa Damon reports on some of the risk investors are taking while helping to rebuild Iraq.

Dozens killed in Baghdad's deadliest day this Ramadanupdated: Sun Sep 28 2008 17:46:00

Several bombings across Baghdad killed 34 people Sunday -- the bloodiest day in the capital during this holy month of Ramadan, an Interior Ministry official said.

Female suicide bomber kills 20, Iraq officials sayupdated: Mon Sep 15 2008 14:41:00

A female suicide bomber detonated explosives Monday evening in Balad Ruz, killing at least 20 people and wounding 30, according to the Interior Ministry and Col. Ragheb al-Omairi, a Diyala military spokesman.

Time.com: Iraq: al-Qaeda Blamed for Bombingsupdated: Fri May 02 2008 07:00:00

The US military blamed al-Qaeda in Iraq for a double suicide bombing that killed at least 35 people during a wedding procession in a town northeast of Baghdad

Police: Suicide bomber kills 30 in Iraq cafeupdated: Wed Mar 07 2007 09:40:00

At least 30 Iraqis were killed Wednesday when a suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest at a popular cafe in the town of Balad Ruz, a police official said.

Vehicle bombs rip through Baghdadupdated: Tue May 23 2006 08:44:00

Shootings and bombings Tuesday killed at least 30 people and wounded 52 in Iraq, and the U.S. ambassador acknowledged that Iraq's new government faces "a big challenge" from sectarian violence and the ongoing insurgency.

U.S. helicopter crashes near Baghdadupdated: Sat Apr 01 2006 07:48:00

A U.S. military helicopter crashed Saturday southwest of Baghdad, the military said in a statement.

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