http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Iraqi_Interior_MinistryFind stories, videos, and photos about Iraqi Interior Ministry from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:10:58 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/WORLD/meast/08/31/iraq.death.penalty/tztop.damon.iraq.report.cnn.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Iraqi_Interior_Ministry14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Iraqi Interior Ministry from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/08/31/iraq.death.penalty/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/08/31/iraq.death.penalty/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least 1,000 prisoners are on death row in Iraq, which now has one of the highest rates of execution in the world, the human rights group Amnesty International says in a report being released Tuesday.Mon, 31 Aug 2009 22:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/08/19/iraq.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/08/19/iraq.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTextA series of bombings rocked Iraq's capital within one hour Wednesday, killing at least 95 people and wounding 563 others, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.Wed, 19 Aug 2009 19:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/08/13/iraq.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/08/13/iraq.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least 20 people were killed and 30 wounded in a double suicide bombing Thursday in northern Iraq, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/08/11/iraq.bombings/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/08/11/iraq.bombings/index.html#cnnSTCTextA series of explosions hit a Shiite neighborhood in southeastern Baghdad Tuesday, killing eight people and wounding dozens of others, just a day after blasts across the country killed more than 50, Iraq's Interior Ministry said.Tue, 11 Aug 2009 21:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/07/10/iraq.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/07/10/iraq.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTextA drive-by shooting Friday in Baghdad marked the third day of attacks across the country that have killed 75 people, officials said.Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/06/22/iraq.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/06/22/iraq.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTextA series of five bombings killed at least 22 people and wounded dozens of others Monday in Baghdad, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said.Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/06/07/iraq.green.zone.attack/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/06/07/iraq.green.zone.attack/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo people were injured Sunday when a mortar round landed near the U.S. embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone.Sun, 07 Jun 2009 06:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/05/16/iraq.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/05/16/iraq.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTextA mortar round crashed through a home in eastern Baghdad Saturday morning, killing a 16-month-old child and wounding three other civilians, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said.Sat, 16 May 2009 16:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/04/07/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/04/07/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextA car bomb exploded Tuesday in northern Baghdad, killing at least nine people and wounding 18 others, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said.Tue, 07 Apr 2009 12:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/03/26/iraq.bombing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/03/26/iraq.bombing/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least 22 civilians were killed and 38 other people were wounded Thursday in a Baghdad car bombing, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said.Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/03/08/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/03/08/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextA man wearing an explosives-laden vest blew himself up outside a police recruitment center in eastern Baghdad Sunday, killing 30 people and wounding 61 others.Sun, 08 Mar 2009 10:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/02/25/iraq.us.soldiers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/02/25/iraq.us.soldiers/index.html#cnnSTCTextInsurgents dressed as Iraqi police officers shot and killed a U.S. soldier and an interpreter Tuesday afternoon in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, Iraqi officials said Wednesday.Wed, 25 Feb 2009 16:15:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/02/23/iraq.sister.killed/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/02/23/iraq.sister.killed/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Iraqi Interior Ministry on Monday blamed ministry infiltrators for the 2006 killing of the sister of the Sunni vice president.Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:58:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/02/11/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/02/11/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextA double car bombing killed 16 people and wounded 43 others Wednesday at a Baghdad bus station where Shiite pilgrims had gathered ahead of an upcoming holy day, according to an official with Iraq's Interior Ministry.Wed, 11 Feb 2009 18:55:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/23/iraq.bombing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/23/iraq.bombing/index.html#cnnSTCTextExplosives 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.Fri, 23 Jan 2009 18:49:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/19/iraq.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/19/iraq.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTextThree bombings killed an Iraqi official and three police officers and wounded 14 other Iraqis on Sunday evening and Monday morning, according to an official with the Iraqi Interior Ministry.Mon, 19 Jan 2009 19:57:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/12/20/iraq.arrests/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/12/20/iraq.arrests/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwenty-three Iraqi military and security officers accused of conspiring with former Saddam Hussein supporters to overthrow the government have been released from jail, according to an official with Iraq's Interior Ministry.Sat, 20 Dec 2008 16:37:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/12/06/iraq.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/12/06/iraq.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTextA leader of the Sons of Iraq anti-al Qaeda group was killed Saturday when a bomb attached to his vehicle exploded, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.Sat, 06 Dec 2008 17:47:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/11/09/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/11/09/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextInsurgents bombed an outdoor market in the Iraqi town of Khalis on Sunday in an attempt to kill the mayor, who was wounded in the attack along with the town's deputy police chief, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.Sun, 09 Nov 2008 20:37:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/12/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/12/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least 30 people were killed and 45 were wounded by a suicide car bomb Friday in the town of Dujail north of Baghdad, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said.Fri, 12 Sep 2008 23:47:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/11/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/11/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo bombings overnight near major shrines in the holy Shiite city of Karbala left at least three people dead and 15 others wounded, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said Thursday.Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/08/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/08/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextKuwait's prime minister will be making a trip to Iraq soon, to discuss bilateral ties and debt issues among other things.Mon, 08 Sep 2008 20:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/07/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/07/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least six people were killed and 50 wounded when a suicide car bomber apparently staged a traffic accident to draw more victims to the explosion.Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/06/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/06/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least six people were killed and 50 wounded in a suicide car bombing Saturday at an outdoor market in northern Iraq, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.Sun, 07 Sep 2008 02:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/05/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/05/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe politician known for providing false information to the United States about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq was the target of a suicide car bombing Friday, Iraq's Interior Ministry said.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:47:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/03/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/03/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S. forces killed at least six Iraqi security troops after Iraqi personnel mistakenly fired on an American patrol boat north of Baghdad on Wednesday, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.Wed, 03 Sep 2008 12:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/08/27/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/08/27/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S.-led coalition troops are scheduled to hand over control of a onetime hub of the Sunni insurgency in Iraq to Iraqi forces on Monday, a senior American military official said.Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/08/14/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/08/14/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextA suicide bomber attacked Shiite pilgrims Thursday evening as they traveled to a festival, killing 18 people and wounding 75, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/06/30/iraq.judges/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/06/30/iraq.judges/index.html#cnnSTCTextFour Iraqi judges were targeted in separate bombing attacks Monday in Baghdad, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/06/27/iraq.assassination/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/06/27/iraq.assassination/index.html#cnnSTCTextGunmen have killed a senior city appeals judge in Baghdad, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/06/23/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/06/23/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn Iraqi city council member opened fire on U.S. forces outside Baghdad on Monday, killing two soldiers, U.S. officials said.Tue, 24 Jun 2008 03:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/05/23/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/05/23/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextSeven U.S. Marines were wounded by a roadside bomb that also wounded two Iraqi police officers and killed a civilian interpreter in the Anbar province city of Falluja Friday morning, according to the U.S. military. Sat, 24 May 2008 08:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/05/19/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/05/19/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextA top militant who once served as a general in the military under Saddam Hussein was arrested on Monday, Iraqi officials said.Mon, 19 May 2008 15:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/04/12/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/04/12/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextShiite militias fought U.S. and Iraqi forces in Sadr City, Baghdad, for a seventh day Saturday and a vehicle ban continued to frustrate residents, driven indoors for a week by the battles.Sat, 12 Apr 2008 17:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/03/01/iraq.casualties/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/03/01/iraq.casualties/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwenty-nine U.S. troops died in Iraq during February, the third-lowest total of the nearly five-year-old war, according to Pentagon figures compiled by CNN.Sat, 01 Mar 2008 15:53:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1714479,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1714479,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIraqi officials have ordered police to round up the indigent from the streets of Baghdad to prevent them from being used by insurgents as suicide bombersTue, 19 Feb 2008 20:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/01/02/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/01/02/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe toll from the deadliest Baghdad attack in five months rose to 36 killed and 34 wounded, said an Iraqi Interior Ministry official on Wednesday.Wed, 02 Jan 2008 15:15:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/01/01/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/01/01/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextA suicide bomber Tuesday targeted a funeral procession for a victim of another bombing, killing 30 people and wounding 38, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.Tue, 01 Jan 2008 17:04:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/27/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/27/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S.-led coalition forces killed an estimated 11 "terrorists" early Thursday, during operations targeting criminal networks in southeastern Iraq, a statement from Multi-National Force - Iraq said.Thu, 27 Dec 2007 10:54:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/15/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/15/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextSeparate bombings in Baghdad around noon Saturday killed at least four people and wounded 21, according to an official with Iraq's Interior Ministry.Sat, 15 Dec 2007 18:51:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/10/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/10/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least 12 prisoners died in separate attacks on detention centers in the Iraqi capital, one involving mortars and the other involving rockets, Iraqi and U.S. officials said Monday. Mon, 10 Dec 2007 18:53:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/10/iraq.uk/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/10/iraq.uk/index.html#cnnSTCTextBritain will hand over security control of the southern Iraqi province of Basra within two weeks, Prime Minister Gordon Brown told British troops Sunday night during a previously unannounced visit to Iraq.Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:16:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/08/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/08/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextA regional leader of radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr's movement and his family died when an explosion went off as they were sleeping in their home in southern Iraq, police said.Sun, 09 Dec 2007 06:25:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/07/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/07/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least 16 people were killed and 31 others wounded when a female suicide bomber detonated in Muqdadiya, north of Baghdad, an official with Iraq's Interior Ministry said.Fri, 07 Dec 2007 15:59:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/02/iraq.death.toll/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/02/iraq.death.toll/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo indicators of the state of the war in Iraq appeared favorable in November, when fewer fighters entered Iraq from neighboring countries and fewer Iraqi civilians killed, according to two reports on Sunday.Mon, 03 Dec 2007 00:13:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/11/21/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/11/21/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextA car bomb struck a police checkpoint in central Ramadi Wednesday morning, killing five people, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official has said.Wed, 21 Nov 2007 14:55:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/11/13/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/11/13/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe U.S. government is not conducting an official investigation into a shooting in Baghdad involving a private security contractor hired by the U.S. State Department, U.S. officials said.Wed, 14 Nov 2007 11:59:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/10/21/iraq.fighting/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/10/21/iraq.fighting/index.html#cnnSTCTextIraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki met Sunday with the top U.S. military commander in Iraq to voice his outrage over the reported deaths of Iraqi civilians during a Sunday morning military raid in Baghdad's Sadr City, a government spokesman told CNN. Sun, 21 Oct 2007 20:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/10/10/baghdad.shooting/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/10/10/baghdad.shooting/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn Australian security company that Tuesday fired on a car carrying two Iraqi women, killing them, said its team acted because they feared a suicide bombing attack.Thu, 11 Oct 2007 05:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/10/09/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/10/09/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe security convoy that on Tuesday fired on a car in Iraq's capital, killing two Iraqi women, was an Australian firm, Iraq's Interior Ministry said. The firm, Unity Resources Group, has offices in Dubai. Tue, 09 Oct 2007 22:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/09/05/iraq.jones.report/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/09/05/iraq.jones.report/index.html#cnnSTCTextIraq's Interior Ministry is regarded as "dysfunctional and sectarian," and the National Police should be "disbanded and reorganized," according to an independent report obtained by CNN.Thu, 06 Sep 2007 11:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/08/30/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/08/30/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn explosion wounded at least four Iraqi police officers Thursday while they were dismantling a bomb on a Baghdad bridge, Iraq's Interior Ministry said.Thu, 30 Aug 2007 06:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/08/11/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/08/11/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe governor and the police chief of a southern Shiite province in Iraq were killed Saturday when a roadside bomb struck their convoy, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.Sat, 11 Aug 2007 08:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/08/05/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/08/05/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextCoalition troops killed the al Qaeda terrorist who masterminded the February 2006 attack on Samarra's al-Askariya mosque and set off continuing violence and reprisal killings between Sunnis and Shiites, the U.S. military said Sunday.Mon, 06 Aug 2007 07:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/08/04/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/08/04/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextCoalition forces killed four suspected militants and detained 18 thought to have helped make or plant roadside bombs, the U.S. military said.Sat, 04 Aug 2007 07:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/07/31/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/07/31/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe U.S. military is expressing hope that the recent troop buildup in Iraq is making strides as commanders point to the American death toll in the war zone -- the lowest monthly total since November.Wed, 01 Aug 2007 10:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/07/30/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/07/30/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextSix people were killed and 28 wounded after a car bomb struck Tayaran Square in central Baghdad a day after Iraqis united in celebration of their soccer team's Asian Cup win. Mon, 30 Jul 2007 04:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/07/25/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/07/25/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextCar bombers targeted throngs of Iraqis on Wednesday as they spilled into Baghdad streets to cheer a national soccer victory, killing at least 50 people and leaving scores more wounded.Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/07/23/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/07/23/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextA wave of car bombs targeting civilians and police in central Baghdad on Monday killed at least 16 people and wounded 40 others, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said. Mon, 23 Jul 2007 04:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/07/18/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/07/18/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo roadside bombs planted near a gas station in Baghdad's southeastern Amin neighborhood detonated in quick succession Wednesday morning, killing at least four people and wounding seven others, according to officials. One police officer was killed in the blasts and three other officers were wounded, according to an official with Iraq's Interior Ministry said.Wed, 18 Jul 2007 02:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/06/25/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/06/25/iraq.main/index.htmlA suicide bomber detonated his explosives inside a busy central Baghdad hotel, killing at least 12 people -- most of them Sunni and Shiite tribal leaders meeting as part of Iraq's reconciliation effort -- Iraqi officials said.Mon, 25 Jun 2007 05:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/06/21/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/06/21/iraq.main/index.htmlTwelve U.S. troops have been killed in attacks in expanded operations against insurgents in Iraq during the past 48 hours, according to the U.S. military.Thu, 21 Jun 2007 08:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/05/24/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/05/24/iraq.main/index.htmlU.S. and Iraqi troops Thursday continued their relentless search near Baghdad for two missing soldiers, a day after the body of a third U.S. soldier was found floating in the Euphrates River.Thu, 24 May 2007 05:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/04/18/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/04/18/iraq.main/index.htmlAn Iraqi army brigade commander was arrested Wednesday night after a string of bombings that killed nearly 200 people around Baghdad, most of them in a single attack at a central marketplace, Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's office announced.Wed, 18 Apr 2007 09:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/04/06/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/04/06/iraq.main/index.htmlTwenty people were killed and 30 others wounded when a suicide truck bomber slammed into an Iraqi police checkpoint in a western Ramadi neighborhood Friday morning, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official told CNN.Fri, 06 Apr 2007 09:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/03/29/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/03/29/iraq.main/index.htmlBombers launched two deadly strikes Thursday in crowded Shiite marketplaces in Baghdad and a town north of Iraq's capital, killing 119 people and wounding 171. At least 17 others died in other bombings and gunfire around the country.Thu, 29 Mar 2007 10:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/03/04/iraq.execution.0845/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/03/04/iraq.execution.0845/index.htmlAn al-Qaeda-affiliated group says it killed 18 kidnapped Iraqi security guards, posting a video of the officers being shot in the back of the head while kneeling in a field.Sun, 04 Mar 2007 13:45:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/03/03/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/03/03/iraq.main/index.htmlAn Iraqi police commander was killed during an assault on at least six police officers in Iraq's capital Saturday, said an Iraqi Interior Ministry official.Sat, 03 Mar 2007 11:49:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/03/02/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/03/02/iraq.main/index.htmlA bomb exploded at a popular used-car lot in Baghdad's Sadr City Friday, killing 10 people and wounding 17, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said.Fri, 02 Mar 2007 17:51:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/03/01/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/03/01/iraq.main/index.htmlEighty militants were killed and 50 were captured in fighting between Iraqi security forces and militants in Anbar province, the violent area west of Baghdad, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said Thursday.Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:57:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/02/04/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/02/04/iraq.main/index.htmlThe Iraqi Interior Ministry estimates that about 1,000 people have been killed throughout Iraq in the past week due to gunbattles, drive-by shootings and bomb attacks, a ministry official said Sunday.Sun, 04 Feb 2007 09:41:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/12/31/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/12/31/iraq.main/index.htmlA rocket and two car bombs combined to kill at least four people and wound 13 in several sections of Baghdad Sunday, according to an Iraqi Interior Ministry official.Sun, 31 Dec 2006 13:45:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/11/14/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/11/14/iraq.main/index.htmlMost of those kidnapped Tuesday from a Baghdad research institute have been freed, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official told CNN.Tue, 14 Nov 2006 08:34:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/08/29/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/08/29/iraq.main/index.htmlIraqi police found 26 bodies Tuesday in different neighborhoods of Baghdad, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said.Tue, 29 Aug 2006 06:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/07/26/iraq.violence/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/07/26/iraq.violence/index.htmlIn northern Baghdad, gunmen kidnapped Gen. Abdullah Ishada, head of Baghdad's residency office, when he was en route to work Wednesday morning, Iraqi Emergency Police said.Wed, 26 Jul 2006 13:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/07/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/07/iraq.main/index.htmlIraq on Wednesday started releasing 592 detainees under an initiative by Iraq's prime minister to foster national reconciliation.Wed, 07 Jun 2006 06:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/05/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/05/iraq.main/index.htmlGunmen posing as Iraqi police commandos raided three transportation companies and kidnapped 50 people Monday in Baghdad, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.Mon, 05 Jun 2006 09:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/01/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/01/iraq.main/index.htmlIraq's Interior Ministry announced Thursday it had arrested its second "high-ranking terrorist" in a week.Thu, 01 Jun 2006 15:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/04/07/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/04/07/iraq.main/index.htmlThree suicide bombers -- two of whom were disguised as Shiite women -- struck a Baghdad mosque affiliated with a major Shiite political party Friday, killing at least 74 people, according to the Iraqi Health Ministry.Fri, 07 Apr 2006 12:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/04/04/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/04/04/iraq.main/index.htmlA car bomb killed 10 people and wounded 28 others Tuesday in eastern Baghdad, Iraqi police said.Tue, 04 Apr 2006 12:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/17/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/17/iraq.main/index.htmlIraq's Interior Ministry is launching an investigation into reports of a death squad operating within the ministry, an official said Friday.Fri, 17 Feb 2006 13:24:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/16/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/16/iraq.main/index.htmlFour members of a "death squad" from Iraq's Interior Ministry were arrested last month, a U.S. general in Baghdad said Thursday.Thu, 16 Feb 2006 12:23:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/11/14/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/11/14/iraq.main/index.htmlThe U.S. Army discovered scores of detainees in poor health at a building run by the Iraqi Interior Ministry during a search for a missing 15-year-old boy, a U.S. general said Monday.Mon, 14 Nov 2005 10:10:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/09/19/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/09/19/iraq.main/index.htmlA British armored vehicle escorted by a tank crashed into a detention center Monday in Basra and rescued two undercover troops held by police, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official told CNN.Mon, 19 Sep 2005 11:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/03/27/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/03/27/iraq.main/index.htmlA group claiming to be al Qaeda in Iraq said it killed an Iraqi Interior Ministry official, according to an unauthenticated video posted Sunday on an Islamist Web site.Sun, 27 Mar 2005 15:39:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/01/15/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/01/15/iraq.main/index.htmlThe teenage daughter of an Iraqi official was kidnapped Friday night as she walked home from her math tutor's house in eastern Baghdad, a police official said.Sat, 15 Jan 2005 12:34:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/01/04/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/01/04/iraq.main/index.htmlThe governor of Baghdad province was assassinated Tuesday morning in the Iraqi capital, an Iraq Interior Ministry official said.Tue, 04 Jan 2005 07:20:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/12/11/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/12/11/iraq.main/index.htmlTwo high-ranking Iraqi Interior Ministry officials were gunned down Saturday morning in southwest Baghdad, a police official said.Sat, 11 Dec 2004 08:09:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/10/12/iraq.nuclear/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/10/12/iraq.nuclear/index.htmlThe senior adviser to Iraq's Interior Ministry blamed U.S. forces Tuesday for not securing facilities where the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency says dual-use equipment that could be used to make nuclear weapons has vanished.Tue, 12 Oct 2004 14:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/09/29/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/09/29/iraq.main/index.htmlU.S. and Iraqi forces overnight launched operations against insurgents in two Baghdad hot spots, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.Wed, 29 Sep 2004 06:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/09/16/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/09/16/iraq.main/index.htmlTwo Americans and a Briton were seized by kidnappers from their home in central Baghdad early Thursday, an Iraqi Ministry of Interior representative told CNN.Thu, 16 Sep 2004 12:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/09/16/iraq.british.abduction/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/09/16/iraq.british.abduction/index.htmlTwo Americans and a Briton were seized by a group of kidnappers from their home in central Baghdad early Thursday, an Iraqi Ministry of Interior spokesperson told CNN.Thu, 16 Sep 2004 06:15:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/08/20/markets/bonds/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/08/20/markets/bonds/index.htmBonds dipped mid-morning on news the mosque stand-off in Iraq could be coming to a close, reversing earlier gains made on high oil prices fueled by the violence.Fri, 20 Aug 2004 12:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/07/22/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/07/22/iraq.main/index.htmlPolice found a decapitated body Thursday in the Tigris River, an Iraqi official said.Thu, 22 Jul 2004 06:06:00 EDT