Iraqi News
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An Iraqi television show, which plants fake bombs in celebrities’ cars and then accuses them of being terrorists, has upset many people.
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Baghdad -
An Iraqi TV presenter known for his efforts to reduce sectarian differences was killed in Baghdad on September 7. Riyad Assariyeh (also reported as al-Saray)presented religious and political programs.
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An Iraqi who is at the centre of an age dispute has gone missing. Rabar Hamad says he is 16, and many agree, but two social workers now say he is 20- which supporters feel could result in deportation.
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A disturbing video of Iraqi children being harassed with offensive language and questions was filmed by a soldier stationed in Iraq. He then posted it to Facebook and YouTube. It was just discovered and the clip is now being publicly criticized.
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Brad Blauser, a Dallas, Texas, native now living in Baghdad, distributes pediatric wheelchairs to disabled Iraqi children.
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A special committee will begin today to look into widespread allegations of prison abuse in Iraq. The investigation was ordered by Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki.
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No one told Bush to duck. At a press conference held with Nuri al-Maliki, a man in the press pool threw a size 10 shoe at U.S. president George W. Bush, likely making a statement about how some Iraqis feel.
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In an interview with an Arab newspaper, actress Sharon Stone said Americans are worried only about the 4,000 U.S. deaths in the war while ignoring 600,000 Iraqi deaths. She also said the U.S. used 9/11 as a pretext to launch wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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Iraqi Arab lawmakers have joined forces in criticizing what is claimed to be an overreaching by the Kurds. The Kurds are alleging that US-backed minority's take the "go-it-alone" style in oil and other major issues that have threatened national unity.
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To give aid and comfort to war ravaged children around the world.
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Positive message for Iraqi Christians celebrating Easter
Tens of thousands of Iraqi Shias hold a large rally in the southern city of Basra demanding better living conditions.
At least 18 people die in a suicide bomb attack near a police academy in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, with more attacks reported in the city of Baquba.
The trial of fugitive Iraqi Vice-President Tariq al-Hashemi starts in his absence in Baghdad, with former bodyguards saying he ran death squads.
At least three people are killed and nine wounded in a car bomb attack in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, officials say.
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