Baghdad News
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The city of Vienna, Austria has been ranked first for the best overall quality of living in 2011, according to a new published study. Baghdad, Iraq was placed last in the same survey. European cities dominated the list.
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Officials and residents in Kirkuk, a nothern city in Iraq, are concerned about the eruption of ethnic hostilities after American troops withdraw from the country at the end of the year.
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Eighteen people were killed during a wild and brazen late night prison siege on Saturday. Senior leaders of the terrorist organization, Al-Qaida, in Iraq were killed, as were eight prison guards during the jail break attempt.
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Tens of thousand of Iraqis have defied an official government curfew Friday to participate in nationwide demonstrations called the “Day of Rage,” challenging security forces, rooftop snipers, police and military.
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Officials in Baghdad say that as many as 36 people are reported to have been killed by three car bombs in the city which went off within moments of each other.
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Baghdad -
A suicide bomber attacked this morning in Baghdad and left up to 100 people dead or seriously wounded in the Iraqi city as security forces lined up for the fifth straight day attempting to collect pay from the governments of Iraq and the United States.
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Baghdad -
During United States Vice President Joe Biden's visit to Iraq, at least three missiles were fired in the vicinity of U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. No immediate details have been released.
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Baghdad -
In the central region of Iraq, a car bomb killed at least 23 people and injured 55. Authorities are stating that the attack occurred in the town of Khalis near a market.
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Baghdad -
Since the recent allegations made against the Prime Minister's government of a secret prison in Baghdad where as many as 100 Sunnis were tortured, the international community has responded, urging Iraq to investigate.
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Iraqi officials say that many Sunni Muslims were arrested with no warrant, locked away for months and were tortured. The prison has now been shut down by the Iraqi Prime Minister.
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Will Iran yield on its nuclear plans at a key Baghdad summit?
At least three people are killed and nine wounded in a car bomb attack in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, officials say.
A huge security operation begins in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, ahead of an Arab League summit later this week.
The BBC's Wyre Davies walked the streets of Baghdad to see how the city has prepared for the Arab League summit.
At least 13 people are killed and 62 wounded in four separate car bomb attacks in Shia districts of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.
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Nationwide protests on Friday in Iraq's "Day of Rage" have left at least 10 dead.
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