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latest news & developmentsRoadside bomb kills Iraqi governor, police chief
The governor and police chief of Iraq’s southern Diwaniya province were killed in a roadside bombing on Saturday, police said. Police said the two men had been returning to…
US forces sweep through volatile Iraqi city
Iraqi and Untied States forces clashed with Shi’ite militia loyal to radical cleric Moqtada al-Sadr as they launched a major operation at dawn on Friday to return the volatile…
Iraq strikes peace deal with militia as 155 killed
Hard-pressed Iraqi government forces were forced to strike a truce with Shi’ite militia fighters on Tuesday, as fierce fighting followed by a pipeline explosion left 155 people…