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Iraq TV airs alleged confession of terrorist leader

The Iraqi government released what it said was the confession of a top terrorist leader in the country Monday, nearly a month after the government claimed to have captured him.

Purported leader of al Qaeda faction mocks Obama in tape

The man said to be the leader of an al Qaeda front group in Iraq is heard in a new audiotape blasting the U.S. president's plan to withdraw U.S. troops from that country.

Child among civilians killed by U.S.-led coalition forces

Coalition forces killed nine Iraqi civilians, including a child and two women, and wounded three others near Iskandariya, Iraq, over the weekend, police and a U.S. military spokeswoman said Monday.

U.S.: Senior al Qaeda in Iraq leader held

The U.S. military on Wednesday announced the arrest of a senior leader of al Qaeda in Iraq, an insurgent who, the military said, is casting himself as a "conduit" between the top leaders of al Qaeda and al Qaeda in Iraq.

Time.com: Al-Qaeda Deputy Leader in New Video

Al-Qaeda's deputy leader Ayman al-Zawahri sought to bolster the terror network's main arm in Iraq in a new video released Thursday

ID cards of missing soldiers shown on insurgent Web site

A Sunni insurgent group on Monday posted video of the military identification cards of two missing American soldiers in Iraq.

Iraqi insurgents warn: Stop search for U.S. troops

The Islamic State of Iraq -- a Sunni insurgent coalition that includes al Qaeda in Iraq -- issued a statement Monday saying it is holding three American soldiers and warning the U.S. military to call off its search.

Video claims to show Iraq security officers' executions

Nine Iraqi security officers were blindfolded and shot execution-style as they kneeled on the ground, according to an online video purportedly posted by an insurgent group linked to al Qaeda in Iraq.

Police: Suicide blasts kill 13 in Ramadi

Suicide car bombings at a market and at a police checkpoint in Ramadi killed 13 people and wounded 35 others Monday, police said.

U.S. says terrorist in Jill Carroll kidnapping killed

A U.S. military commander said Thursday that an al Qaeda in Iraq militant believed to be involved in last year's kidnapping of journalist Jill Carroll has been killed.

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