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An Iraqi police commando, seen last month watching traffic on Palestine Street, a major road in northeastern Baghdad which has been hit by a roadside bomb. Three people have been killed in Baghdad, including a woman caught in crossfire following an attack on a governmment minister's guards, security officials have told AFP.

Three killed in Baghdad attacks

AFP - 2 hours 28 minutes ago

BAGHDAD (AFP) - Three people were killed in Baghdad on Monday, including a woman caught in crossfire following an attack on a government minister's guards, security officials told AFP. More »

  • Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, seen here in Athens earlier this year. Kuwait's premier has accepted an invitation to visit Iraq, in what would be a first since the forces of dictator Saddam Hussein invaded the Gulf emirate 18 years ago.

    Kuwaiti PM to make first Iraq visit since Gulf War

    AFP - 2 hours 58 minutes ago

    KUWAIT CITY (AFP) - Kuwait's premier has accepted an invitation to visit Iraq, in what would be a first since the forces of dictator Saddam Hussein invaded the Gulf emirate 18 years ago. More »

  • Handout picture released by the official Kuwait news agency KUNA shows Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Mohammad al-Ahmad al-Sabah earlier this year. The premier has accepted an invitation to visit Iraq, in what would be a first since ousted dictator Saddam Hussein's forces invaded the Gulf emirate 18 years ago

    Kuwaiti premier to visit Iraq

    AFP - Monday, September 8 08:42 am

    KUWAIT CITY, (AFP) - Kuwait's premier has accepted an invitation to visit Iraq, in what would be a first since ousted dictator Saddam Hussein's forces invaded the Gulf emirate 18 years ago. More »

  • A picture combo shows US army General David Petraeus (L) and US Lt General Raymond Odierno (R). Petraeus, the man credited with curbing sectarian violence in Iraq, will hand the command of US-led forces in Iraq to Odierno on September 16, his spokesman said Sunday.

    Petraeus to hand over Iraq command on Sept 16

    AFP - Sunday, September 7 08:12 pm

    BAGHDAD (AFP) - US General David Petraeus, the man credited with curbing sectarian violence in Iraq, will hand the command of US-led forces in Iraq to General Raymond Odierno on September 16, his spokesman said Sunday. More »

  • Petraeus to hand U.S. Iraq command on Sept 16

    Reuters - Sunday, September 7 05:22 pm

    BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. General David Petraeus, credited with helping staunch violence in Iraq, will hand over command of U.S. forces there to Lieutenant-General Raymond Odierno on September 16, a military spokesman said on Sunday. More »

  • Kuwait's PM to visit Iraq

    Kuwait's PM to visit Iraq

    ITN - Sunday, September 7 01:27 pm

    Kuwait's prime minister will travel to Baghdad this week in the first high-level visit since Saddam Hussein's invasion in 1990. More »

  • Kuwait to discuss war payment in historic Iraq visit

    Reuters - Sunday, September 7 09:51 am

    BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Kuwait's prime minister will travel to Baghdad this week in the Gulf state's first high-level visit to Iraq since Saddam Hussein invaded his tiny neighbour in 1990, an Iraqi government official said on Sunday. More »

  • A tangle of wires feeds apartments with power from private generators in Baghdad in August. Iraq's capital throbs to the hum of thousands of polluting generators, but now the authorities in Baghdad want to regulate the private power network that has developed amid the ruins of the public grid.

    Baghdad's current problem: regulating private power

    AFP - Sunday, September 7 05:11 am

    BAGHDAD (AFP) - Iraq's capital throbs to the hum of thousands of polluting generators, but now the authorities in Baghdad want to regulate the private power network that has developed amid the ruins of the public grid. More »

  • Dozens of suspected militants are detained by Iraqi police in the northeastern town of Baquba on September 5. At least nine people were killed in three attacks in Iraq, including a car bomb in Al-Wehda that claimed six lives and wounded 50.

    At least nine killed and 50 wounded in Iraq violence

    AFP - Saturday, September 6 01:44 pm

    MOSUL, Iraq (AFP) - At least nine people were killed in three attacks in Iraq on Saturday, including a car bomb in a northern Iraq market that claimed six lives and wounded 50, police and security said. More »

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