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Hezbollah commander who led U.S. troop attacks killed in Baghdad strike, U.S. saysA commander from Kataib Hezbollah, an Iran-backed group that has been blamed for attacking U.S. troops, was killed in a U.S. strike in Baghdad, the U.S. military said.WorldFeb 7
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Protesters storm Swedish embassy in Baghdad, set fire over planned Qur’an burningThursday's demonstration was called to protest the second planned Quran burning in Sweden in weeks by Shi'ite supporters, after an earlier burning ignited widespread controversy.WorldJul 19, 2023
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Qur’an burning in Sweden sparks protest outside embassy in BaghdadSome of the protesters burned a rainbow-coloured flag representing the LGBTQ2 community outside the Swedish embassy in Baghdad and chanted "yes, yes to the Qur'an."WorldJun 29, 2023
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Explosion in northern Iraq kills 9 policemen: officialsIn Iraq, militants have successfully exploited security gaps across a patch of territory in the north because of an ongoing dispute between Baghdad and Irbil.WorldDec 18, 2022
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35 dead after suicide attack in Iraq, Islamic State claims responsibilityThe Islamic State said one of its militants blew up his explosive vest among the crowds.WorldJul 19, 2021
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82 dead, 110 injured after fire tears through hospital in IraqThe fire at the Ibn Khatib hospital in the Diyala Bridge area of the Iraqi capital occurred after an accident caused an oxygen tank to explode.WorldApr 25, 2021
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Twin suicide bombings in Baghdad leave 32 deadNo one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, but Iraqi military officials said it was the work of the Islamic State group.WorldJan 21, 2021
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Thousands rally in Baghdad to mark 1 year since Iran general’s deathOn Saturday night, thousands of people took part in a commemoration ceremony held at Baghdad airport where the strike took place a year ago.WorldJan 3, 2021
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4 men convicted of killing Iraqi civilians in 2007 among flurry of Trump pardonsSupporters of the former U.S. government contractors at Blackwater Worldwide had lobbied for the pardons, arguing that the men had been excessively punished.WorldDec 22, 2020
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8 rockets target U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq officials sayThe embassy's C-RAM defence system was used to destroy the rockets mid-air, three Iraqi security officials said, with damage caused to property and parked cars.PoliticsDec 20, 2020
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