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Iraq - Car Bombs in Baghdad kill at least 127 and 448 wounded

Earlier this year, U.S. Forces moved out of urban areas in Iraq and handed over responsibility to Iraqi Security Forces. Tuesday morning Iraqi Security Forces were tested once again. In a co-ordinated...

created by Karl Gotthardt - albertacowpoke | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Massive blasts rock Kandahar at least 41 dead, 56 wounded

Khandahr, Afghanistan's largest southern city, was rocked by five car bombs on Tuesday. The bombs were detonated simultaneously. The blast destroyed a construction company office and several nearby...

created by Karl Gotthardt - albertacowpoke | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Taliban Post Letters to Warn of Voting Reprisal

The election in Afghanistan is scheduled to take place on Thursday. What seemed to be a sure win for President Karzai, now looks more and more like a two horse race that will result in a run off...

created by Karl Gotthardt - albertacowpoke | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Carlota Miranda

Car bomb in Spain outside Police Barracks, Dozens injured

Early Wednesday morning a powerful car bomb exploded in front of a police barracks in Burgos, Spain. The attack was blamed on the Basque separatist group ETA. There were around 120 people in the barracks...

created by Karl Gotthardt - albertacowpoke | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Car bomb kills dozens in Kirkuk Market on heels of US Withdrawal

Today was the day that American troops withdrew from cities and towns in Iraq and estabilished themselves in the Iraqi countryside. No longer were American troops to be seen, helicopters no longer buzzed the...

created by Karl Gotthardt - albertacowpoke | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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City of Death: The Battle for Baghdad

"Once the most progressive city in the Arab world, Baghdad has been ravaged by war and bombings. Everyone wants out, but not everyone can afford to leave -- and car bomb explosions are a daily fact of life."

created by conneticutkati | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago
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Violence rocks Baghdad on day of power transfer

Six bomb attacks in Baghdad killed at least 17 people and wounded more than 50 today, hours before a highly anticipated ceremony in which the US-led coalition was to hand over control of the country's armed forces...

created by conneticutkati | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago
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