Iraqi official: Baghdad bomb kills 1, injures 6
AP - Thu Dec 3, 5:24 am ETAn Iraqi security official says a bomb at a roadside market in northern Baghdad killed one and wounded six people.
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Suicide bomber kills senior Iraqi police official, 4 others in Tikrit
Washington Post - Fri Dec 4, 12:00 am ETBAGHDAD -- A suicide bomber killed a senior Iraqi police official in the northern city of Tikrit on Thursday in an attack that authorities blamed on al-Qaeda in Iraq.
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Iraqi VP backs election deal
Worcester Telegram & Gazette - 2 hours 39 minutes agoBAGHDAD - Iraq's vice president said Thursday he remains open to talks to break an impasse on holding parliamentary elections scheduled for next month, but stands by his demand that minority Sunnis have a greater voice in the voting.
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Iraqi VP Postpones Veto Decision Until Sunday
INO News - Fri Dec 4, 5:11 am ET(RTTNews) - Iraqi Vice-President Tariq al-Hashemi announced Thursday he had postponed until Sunday a decision on whether to accept or veto an amended version of the country's election law for next year's crucial parliamentary polls, after a court gave him more time.
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Total, Nippon tipped for Iraqi oil deals
UPI - Thu Dec 3, 2:58 pm ETBAGHDAD, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- France's Total and Japan's Nippon Oil are seen as front-runners to secure development rights to some of the 10 Iraqi oil fields up for auction in Baghdad next week that the government hopes will triple oil production and restore the crisis-torn country's fortunes.
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Fellow Iraqi turns tables on Bush shoe-thrower
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 3:44 pm ETAn Iraqi reporter imprisoned for throwing his shoes at President George W. Bush found himself on the receiving end of a similar footwear attack in Paris Tuesday.
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Video: Iraqi Shoe Thrower Now a Target
CBS News - Wed Dec 2, 12:57 pm ETWhile speaking at a press conference in Paris on Tuesday, Muntadhar al-Zeidi, was nearly hit in the face by a thrown shoe. al-Zeidi is infamous for throwing his shoes at President Bush in Iraq 2008.
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Other News: Iraqi Election Postponed One Month
The Online NewsHour - Wed Dec 2, 9:15 pm ETIn other news, the United Nations reported that Iraq will delay its national elections by one more month, and China, India, Brazil and South Africa refused to cut carbon emissions by 2050.
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Iraqi Filmmakers Defy Militants With Screenings at Bomb Sites
International Herald Tribune - Tue Dec 1, 11:10 pm ETIraqi feature films are being screened at the sites of four of the most devastating bombings in Baghdad, in an attempt to help combat a continuing climate of fear.
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Iraqi peace activist speaks at Nicolet
The Rhinelander Daily News - Thu Dec 3, 8:43 am ETAn Iraqi native who now lives in Minneapolis, Minn., spoke Tuesday at Nicolet College’s Rhinelander-area campus promoting peace while saying his piece about the situation in his home country.
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Total Seeks Iraqi Oil Fields in Return to Roots (Update1)
Bloomberg - Wed Dec 2, 12:35 pm ETDec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Total SA , which has so far failed to win contracts to develop Iraqi oil reserves, is interested in at least three fields as it seeks to return to a country the French producer first helped explore back in 1927.
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Iraqi kidnappers abandon govt talks
AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 10:26 am ETThe radical Shiite group that kidnapped five Britons in Baghdad more than two years ago said on Tuesday it had broken off talks with Iraq's government over integration into the political process.
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Iraqi shoe tosser gets one slung at him
USA Today - Wed Dec 2, 1:24 am ETThe Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at President George W. Bush in Baghdad last year was attacked by a shoe-thrower in Paris.
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Iraqi journalist turns tables on shoe thrower
AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 1:10 pm ETA protester who presented himself as an Iraqi journalist in exile hurled a shoe Tuesday at the colleague who one year ago found fame hurling his own footwear at then US president George W. Bush.
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Iraqi shoe-thrower finds out what it was like
AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 2:03 pm ETThe Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at President George W. Bush in Baghdad last year had a taste of his own medicine Tuesday when he nearly got beaned by a shoe thrower at a news conference in Paris.
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Mysterious 'Saddam Channel' drops off Iraqi TV
AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 30, 2:04 pm ETA mysterious TV channel praising Saddam Hussein dropped off satellite airwaves on Monday, just three days after it began broadcasting.
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Iraqi journalist turns tables on shoe thrower
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Troops stationed in Iraq celebrate the holiday
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