The Dumbyass Iraq report :
[Word Frequency :
kill - 40
die/dead - 21
explode/explosion - 6
attack - 4
peace - 0
calm - 0
happy - 0 ]
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11/16/06 WaPo: Iraq sectarian strife imperils entire region
While American commanders have suggested that an Iraq civil war is possible, many leaders, experts and ordinary people around the Middle East say it is already underway, and that the real worry ahead is that the conflict will destroy...
11/16/06 Reuters: Bicycle bomb kills man in al-Amil district of Baghdad
A bicycle rigged with explosives near a petrol station killed a man and wounded another in the southwestern al-Amil district of Baghdad, police said.
11/16/06 Reuters: Gunmen attack convoy of the Governor of Mosul
Gunmen attacked the convoy of the Governor of Mosul, Duraid Kashmula, and killed one of his guards and wounded four others in Mosul, police said. The governor was not in the convoy.
11/16/06 Reuters: Roadside bomb kills 1, wounds 2 in eastern Baghdad
A roadside bomb targeted police commandos, killing one and wounding another near the national stadium of al-Shaab in eastern Baghdad, an Interior Ministry source said.
11/16/06 Reuters: Car bombs kill 1 in al-Qahira district, 2 on Palestine street
A car bomb killed one person and wounded four in the northern al-Qahira district of Baghdad...A car bomb near a court killed two people and wounded five in northeastern Palestine street in Baghdad, an Interior Ministry source said.
11/16/06 VOI: U.S. forces arrest Isahaqi police chief
U.S. and Iraqi combined forces arrested the director of the police department in Isahaqi town, south of Tikrit, a security source said on Thursday.
11/16/06 VOI: Mortar attack leaves three casualties in Baghdad
At least an Iraqi civilian was killed and two others were wounded on Thursday when a mortar round slammed onto a popular market downtown Baghdad, an eyewitness said11/16/06 VOI: Blast kills one, wounds two in Baghdad
At least one Iraqi civilian was killed and two others were wounded on Thursday as an explosives-rigged motorcycle was detonated near a gasoline station in southwest Baghdad, a police source said
11/16/06 ABCNews: Baghdad Is 'Center of Gravity for Iraq'
It was a brief, quiet ceremony with big implications. The Army's 1st Cavalry Division assumed primary responsibility for Baghdad's security from the 4th Infantry Division during an official handoff ceremony at Camp Liberty
11/16/06 AP: Iraqi education minister says 80 kidnap victims still being held
Iraq's higher education minister said Thursday that as many as 80 kidnap victims were still being held, disputing government claims that most have been released. Minister Abed Theyab reaffirmed that 70 of 150 hostages were released,...
11/16/06 KUNA: More than 500 gunmen killed, arrested in Iraq last week
Iraqi ministry of Interior said Thursday that it arrested or eliminated 537 gunmen while 41 policemen were killed by insurgents throughout the previous week.
11/16/06 CNN: Gunmen kill nine in Baghdad bakery
In eastern Baghdad, gunmen opened fire on a bakery, killing nine and wounding two. One civilian was killed and another wounded in the same neighborhood when a roadside bomb detonated.
11/16/06 MNF: Task Force Lightning Soldier killed
A Task Force Lightning Soldier assigned to 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, was killed in action Wednesday by small arms fire while conducting combat operations in Diyala province
11/16/06 MNF: Two Task Force Lightning Soldiers killed
Two Task Force Lightning Soldiers assigned to 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, were killed Wednesday and two others were injured when an improvised explosive device detonated near the vehicle they were traveling...in Diyala province11/16/06 MNF: MNC-I Soldier killed in Baghdad
A Multi-National Corps-Iraq Soldier was killed by small arms fire Tuesday while conducting combat operations in Baghdad.
11/16/06 zaman: 125 Turks Killed in Iraq so Far
Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul revealed that 125 Turks have been killed in Iraq...Out of 91 Turks abducted, eight are still being held captive. Thirty one Turkish citizens have gone missing since their entry into Iraq and have not been...
11/16/06 AP: Some Iraqis snatched from Baghdad ministry were tortured and killed
Kidnappers who snatched scores of Iraqis from a government ministry building in Baghdad tortured and killed some of them, a government official said Thursday.
11/16/06 AP: U.S. kills 9 suspected al-Qaida in Iraq
U.S. forces killed nine suspected al-Qaida in Iraq insurgents during a raid in a rural area south of Baghdad on Thursday, and more than 1,000 Iraqi soldiers launched a military operation in northern Iraq with American air and artillery support.
11/16/06 Reuters: Four U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq
Four more U.S. soldiers have been killed in Iraq, the U.S. military said on Thursday, bringing to at least 10 the number killed over the past two days in gun battles and roadside bomb blasts around the country.
11/15/06 Reuters: 55 bodies found around Baghdad
Police recovered 55 unidentified bodies, most of them tortured and shot, around Baghdad in the 24 hours to Wednesday evening, an Interior Ministry source said. Of these, 40 were found west of the Tigris river.
11/15/06 DoD Identifies Marine Casualty
Lance Cpl. Timothy W. Brown, 21, of Sacramento, Calif., died Nov. 14 while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force...
11/15/06 DoD Identifies Marine Casualty
Lance Cpl. Kristopher C. Warren, 19, of Resaca, Ga., died Nov. 9 from a non-hostile incident in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to 4th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Chattanooga, Tenn.
11/15/06 Reuters: Gunmen ambush vehicle carrying construction workers
Gunmen ambushed a vehicle carrying a group of construction workers, killing two and wounding three. Police said the victims had been working at a police station.
11/15/06 Reuters: Aide to Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri captured
An aide to Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, the most senior member of Saddam Hussein's regime still at large, was captured at a security checkpoint in the northern city Mosul, police said. Mohammed Saeed Rasheed was carrying incriminating documents...
11/15/06 AP: Soldier pleads guilty in rape of Iraqi girl
One of four U.S. soldiers accused of raping an Iraqi girl last spring and killing her and her family pleaded guilty Wednesday and will testify against the others.
11/15/06 oldham-chronicle: Royal Marine injured in Iraq
A TEENAGE Royal Marine from Shaw has been seriously injured in an explosion in Iraq which killed four servicemen. Jack Cooper had been in the country for only eight days when he suffered face, chest and abdominal injures in a makeshift bomb
11/15/06 MNF: 2 MND-B Soldiers killed by roadside bomb
Two Multi-National Division ? Baghdad Soldiers were killed at approximately 11:30 p.m. Nov. 14 when their vehicle was struck by an improvised-explosive device in northwest Baghdad while conducting combat operations.
11/15/06 Reuters: Traffic policeman killed in Kirkuk
Gunmen killed a traffic police officer in the northern oil city of Kirkuk, 255 km (155 miles) north of Baghdad, police said
11/15/06 Reuters: British soldier wounded, Iraqi woman killed in Basra
British forces killed an insurgent when they came under fire from a house in Basra...said Captain Tane Dunlop, a spokesman for the British forces. He said a British soldier was wounded and an Iraqi woman was killed by the insurgent.
11/15/06 Reuters: Woman's body retreived from Tigris river
Police retrieved the body of a woman from the Tigris river in Samarra, 100 km (62 miles) north of Baghdad, police said. She had gunshot wounds in her head and was bound.
11/15/06 Reuters: U.S. forces detained 18 suspected insurgents
The U.S. military said U.S. forces detained 18 suspected insurgents in several raids in northern Baghdad province and Anbar. It said the targets of the raids were believed to have ties to al Qaeda in Iraq cells.
11/15/06 Reuters: 4 bodies, including 2 policemen received at Mosul morgue
The morgue in Mosul received the bodies of four people shot dead, including two policemen, hospital sources said.
11/15/06 Reuters: 12 brick factory workers abducted near Diwaniya
Gunmen abducted 12 workers at a brick factory on Tuesday in a town near Diwaniya, 180 km (112 miles) south of Baghdad, police said.
11/15/06 Reuters: Gunman kill civilian in Jamiaa district of Baghdad
Gunmen attacked the convoy of Salama al-Khafagi, a former member of the governing Council, wounding a bodyguard and killing a passer-by in the western Jamiaa district of Baghdad, an Interior Ministry source said.
11/15/06 Reuters: Suicide car bomb kills 3, wounds 15 in Baghdad
suicide car bomb exploded near a funeral in south Baghdad on Wednesday, killing at least three people and wounding 15, police and Interior Ministry sources said. |
