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washingtonpost.com - Middle East - 4 hours ago
With time running out for the conclusion of an agreement governing American forces in Iraq, nervous negotiators have begun examining alternatives that would allow U.S. troops to stay beyond the Dec. 31 deadline …
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washingtonpost.com - Iraq -- Washington Post Continuing Coverage - 5 hours ago
BAGHDAD, Oct. 13 -- Iraq opened bidding Monday on the first round of contracts to develop its oil fields since the fall of Saddam Hussein, a move intended to jump-start a sector crucial to the country's rebuilding.
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washingtonpost.com - World - 9 hours ago
BAGHDAD, Oct. 12 -- The Iraqi government on Sunday ordered security forces to increase protection for Christians in northern Iraq, where thousands have fled their homes after a wave of killings and threats.
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washingtonpost.com - World - 9 hours ago
BAGHDAD, Oct. 12 -- The commander of U.S. forces in Iraq said Sunday that American intelligence reports suggest Iran has attempted to bribe Iraqi lawmakers in an effort to derail a bilateral agreement that would allow …
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washingtonpost.com - World - 9 hours ago
The wooden boats float on the edge of the Tigris River, bumping one another and making a deep, hollow sound -- the only sound on the river at 6 a.m. The sun lends a soft haze to the water, which reflects skyscrapers …
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washingtonpost.com - Iraq -- Washington Post Continuing Coverage - Oct 10, 2008
BAGHDAD -- The number of foreign journalists in Baghdad is declining sharply, a media withdrawal that reflects Iraq's growing stability and the financial strains faced by some news organizations.
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washingtonpost.com - Iraq -- Washington Post Continuing Coverage - Oct 10, 2008
BAGHDAD, Oct. 10 -- A car bomb exploded in a market in southern Baghdad late Friday afternoon, killing at least 14 people and prompting an outburst of sectarian rioting, according to police and witnesses.
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washingtonpost.com - Middle East - Oct 9, 2008
BAGHDAD, Oct. 9 -- A senior lawmaker loyal to anti-American Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr was killed Thursday morning in a roadside bombing in Baghdad, raising concerns about the potential for violence ahead of …
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washingtonpost.com - Middle East - Oct 9, 2008
BAGHDAD, Oct. 9 -- A senior Shiite lawmaker loyal to anti-American Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr was killed Thursday morning in a roadside bombing in Baghdad, raising concerns about the potential for violence ahead of …
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washingtonpost.com - Politics - Oct 9, 2008
NASHVILLE, Oct. 7 -- On a day when the stock market took another sharp plunge, presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama clashed repeatedly here Tuesday night over the causes of the economic meltdown that …
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