Baghdad

Time.com - Seven months have passed since Iraq elected a new parliament but no new government has been formed. Will two horrific days scare the powerbrokers into action?

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Reuters - The death toll from a series of bomb blasts in mainly Shi’ite areas of Baghdad on Tuesday has reached 64 with 360 wounded, Iraq’s health minister said.

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AFP - The first flight by a European carrier in 20 years landed in Baghdad on Sunday, marking an important step for a country looking to post-war reconstruction following the…

AP - A spokesman for Baghdad’s Provincial Council says a roadside bomb has hit a convoy carrying a local government member, killing him and wounding eight people.

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Time.com - After a surprisingly uneventful tour of Iraq, TIME’s former bureau chief and a former U.S. soldier run into potential trouble

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Time.com - A former U.S. soldier takes a ride on the Tigris and stops for tea in a shop reconstructed after 2007 blast

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Time.com - TIME’s former bureau chief recalls the first time he shared fish by the Tigris with an American soldier, just before it was too dangerous to venture out

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AP - Al-Qaida’s front group in Iraq claimed responsibility Friday for two Baghdad bombings last week that killed at least 31 people at a government security agency and what it…

AP - Four prisoners with links to al-Qaida have escaped from the U.S.-controlled part of a maximum-security prison in Baghdad, U.S. and Iraqi officials said Thursday.

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AP - Days after the U.S. officially ended combat operations and touted Iraq’s ability to defend itself, American troops found themselves battling heavily armed militants assaulting an Iraqi military headquarters…