Violence In Iraq
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Iraq: 15 killed in bombings in and around Baghdad
World | Nov 12, 2014, 06:51 PM ISTBaghdad: Police and hospital officials say three attacks in and around Baghdad have killed 15 people, including 10 soldiers and policemen, and injured nearly 40.The largest of today's attacks was in the Youssifiyah district south
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ISIS displaces 30,000 people in eastern Syria
World | Jul 06, 2014, 11:55 PM ISTDamascus: The militant group Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has rousted as many as 30,000 people from an eastern Syrian town after capturing it, a human rights body said Sunday.The people were forced
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MEA issues advisory; asks Indians to avoid unnecessary travel to Iraq
India | Jun 15, 2014, 06:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amid the unstable security situation prevailing in Iraq, the Ministry of External Affairs issued an advisory asking the Indian nationals in Iraq to leave the country by commercial means if it is safe
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Iraqi speaker escapes attack, 25 killed in violence
World | Feb 11, 2014, 09:28 AM ISTBaghdad : Iraqi parliament's speaker escaped a bomb attack Monday while 25 gunmen were killed in an explosion and eight wounded in separate attacks across the country, police said.In the northern province of Nineveh, a