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Roadside bombs kill 11, including 2 NATO troops (AP)

October 11th, 2010

Air Force pararescueman SSgt Mark Bedell of the 46th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron looks out of the open door of a HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter as they fly low over a village in Afghanistan's Kandahar province on Saturday Oct. 9, 2010. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)AP - Roadside bombs killed eleven people including two NATO troops in Afghanistan, and a suicide bomber blew up his vehicle near a military convoy, killing a child and wounding…

Roadside bombs kill 7, including 2 NATO troops (AP)

October 10th, 2010

Air Force pararescuemen of the 46th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron look out of the open door of a HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter as they fly in Afghanistan's Kandahar province on Saturday Oct. 9, 2010. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)AP - Roadside bombs killed seven people including two NATO troops in war-torn Afghanistan Sunday, as a suicide bomber blew up his vehicle near a military convoy, killing a child…

Hotel fire kills 29, including foreigners, in Iraq (AP)

July 16th, 2010

View of the fire-damaged Soma Hotel in the Iraqi northern city of Sulaimaniyah. Four Americans and at least three other foreigners were among 29 people killed in a hotel fire in northern Iraq that saw some of the victims jump to their deaths.(AFP/Shwan Mohammed)AP - A fire in a five-story hotel in northern Iraq killed 29 people, including foreigners, in a harrowing blaze that saw victims jumping to their deaths to escape the…

Hotel fire kills 29, including Canadian, in Iraq (AP)

July 16th, 2010

U.S. Major General Jerry Cannon (R) dedicates a giant key to Iraq's Justice Minister Dara Noor-Eldeen as a symbolic gesture during a ceremony marking the transfer of Camp Cropper, the last U.S. detention centre in Iraq, to the Iraqi government in Baghdad July 15, 2010.  REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT MILITARY POLITICS IMAGES OF THE DAY)AP - A police chief in northern Iraq says a fire engulfed a five-story hotel killing 29 people, including foreigners.


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12 killed in Iraq attacks, including army general (AP)

June 29th, 2010

An Iraqi police officer mans a road block in Baghdad, as tight security measures are imposed following a spate of bombings and killings across the country, on June 21. A suicide bomber killed five people in northern Iraq on Tuesday as bombs in the capital Baghdad killed three people, including an Iraqi general, security officials said.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AP - A series of bombings and shootings around Iraq Tuesday claimed 12 lives, including four policemen, an Iraqi army general and a 9-year-old girl, Iraqi officials said.


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At least 27 killed, including translator, in Iraq (AP)

June 18th, 2010

Two US soldiers died in northern Iraq in recent days, the US military said in brief statements.(AFP/File/Alexander Nemenov)AP - An Iraqi interpreter for the U.S. military was gunned down on Friday by his son and nephew north of the capital after he refused their demands to quit…

Bombs kill 6 in Iraqi capital, including policemen (AP)

June 6th, 2010

An Iraqi police officer stands near a smoldering vehicle at the site of a car bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, June 6, 2010. The car bomb exploded outside a Baghdad police station Sunday in the deadliest of a pair of attacks that killed several people in the Iraqi capital, security and hospital officials said. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)AP - A car bomb exploded outside a Baghdad police station Sunday in the deadliest of a pair of attacks that killed six people in the Iraqi capital, security and…

Bombs kill 6 in Baghdad, including policemen (AP)

June 6th, 2010

Iraqi soldiers stand guard outside the Baghdad headquarters of the Iraqi National List, ex-premier Iyad Allawi's bloc. A member of Allawi's political bloc has been gunned down in his home near the main northern city of Mosul, a security official said.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AP - Iraqi security officials say an explosives-packed car driven by a suicide bomber has killed at least six people and wounded 15 outside a western Baghdad police station.


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Turkey honors slain activists, including US teen (AP)

June 3rd, 2010

This is Nov. 6, 2008  photo made available Thursday June 3, 2010 by his family  shows Furkan Dogan, the American citizen who was born in the U.S. in 1991, one of nine activists killed in Monday's pre-dawn military takeover of six aid ships by Israeli forces in the binternational/b waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Dogan's body was to be flown to his family's hometown of Kayseri for burial  late Thursday, June 3, 2010, the state-run Anatolia News Agency reported. (AP Photo/Dogan Family Archive) ** TURKEY OUT **AP - Thousands of mourners hailed activists killed in an Israeli commando mission as martyrs Thursday, hoisting their coffins to cheers of “God is great,” while Turkish leaders said Israel…

Turkey honors 8 slain activists, including US teen (AP)

June 3rd, 2010

Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu (2nd R) shakes hands with an activist, wounded when Israel seized a Turkish aid ship bound for Gaza, in an ambulance plane at the Etimesgut military airport in Ankara early June 3, 2010. Israel began expelling all activists seized during a raid on an aid convoy sailing to Gaza that has drawn binternational/b outrage and officials on Wednesday vowed to prevent any other ships from reaching the coastal territory. Israel had said it would deport 682 activists from more than 35 countries taken into custody after the maritime assault in which nine activists were killed on a Turkish vessel. REUTERS/Cengiz Oguz Gumrukcu/Turkish Foreign Ministry/Handout (TURKEY - Tags: POLITICS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNSAP - Mourners in Istanbul hoisted coffins Thursday to cheers of “God is great!” as they honored activists slain during an Israeli commando raid, and the father of the lone…