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Ex-vice president of Iraq captured, turned over to U.S.
Associated PressBAGHDAD, Iraq - Taha Yassin Ramadan, a former Iraqi vice president known as "Saddam's knuckles" for his ruthlessness against regime enemies, was captured by Kurdish fighters Tuesday in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul and turned over to U.S. forces....Tags: Iraq, Religious Festivals, U.S. Army, Holidays, Religious Conflicts
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Iraqi tape urges attacks
Chicago TribuneMOSUL, Iraq - U.S. troops hauled away the wreckage of two Black Hawk helicopters yesterday to begin an investigation into a deadly collision over this city in northern Iraq as another audiotape purportedly from ousted Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein warned of...Tags: Weaponry, Death, Chicago Tribune, Armed Forces, Heads of State
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U.S. launches biggest airstrikes since major Iraq combat ended
Associated PressBAGHDAD, Iraq - U.S. jets and helicopter gunships launched the biggest air operation in central Iraq since major combat ended, blasting suspected ambush sites and hideouts yesterday with 500-pound bombs. Explosions rocked western Baghdad as American...Tags: Bombings, Transportation Accidents, Saudi Arabia, Death, Defense
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2 U.S. soldiers killed, 4 injured in Iraq
From Wire ReportsBAGHDAD, Iraq - Two U.S. soldiers were killed and four wounded in the northern city of Mosul in two attacks yesterday, a day after a suicide bomber injured dozens of soldiers at a base west of the city, military officials said. Here in the capital, a...Tags: Bombings, France, Death, Armed Forces, Heads of State
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Captors behead civilian worker
Sun National StaffA 26-year-old Pennsylvania businessman in Iraq to help with reconstruction was kidnapped and beheaded by Islamic militants who said they were avenging U.S. soldiers' mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners, according to a gruesome video of the murder posted...Tags: Radio, Saudi Arabia, Arts, Cornell University, Death
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Ex-general voted interim mayor of Mosul; council also is selected
Special To The SunMOSUL, Iraq - A convention of religious, ethnic and tribal leaders chose a former Iraqi army general as Mosul's mayor yesterday, making it the country's first major city with an elected government. About 150 delegates cast ballots to select an interim...Tags: Local Elections, U.S. Military, Iraq, Elections, Death
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In north Iraq, an ancient past falls victim to a modern war
Sun Foreign StaffMOSUL, Iraq - In the war against Saddam Hussein, Mosul's rich history was part of the collateral damage. As looters rampaged through the city last week, they broke into its archaeological museum and hauled away hundreds of one-of-a-kind artifacts,...Tags: Baghdad (Iraq), Iraq, Archaeology, Saddam Hussein, Health and Safety at School
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Speed, force marked lethal raid
Times Staff WritersMOSUL, Iraq -- Sheik Nawaf Zaidan had been looking a bit edgy lately, his neighbors say. A well-connected building contractor in his 50s, he had complained to merchants in his affluent area of Mosul that he had been unable to sleep much, only about one...Tags: U.S. Military, Iraq, Weaponry, Prosecution, Death
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Deadly American raid leaves Iraqis uncertain
Sun Foreign StaffDULUIHYA, Iraq - Sometime after midnight June 9, in this farming community on the east bank of the Tigris River, someone or something struck retired high school teacher Mehedi Ali Jassem in the face. Jassem then walked through his open front gate into...Tags: Hemorrhaging, U.S. Military, Iraq, Health and Safety at School, Arts
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Focus of battle shifts north
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON -- U.S. forces battled remnants of Iraq's army yesterday by helping Kurdish fighters capture a key city in the country's oil-rich north and engaging in scattered gunbattles in Baghdad. Farther south, U.S. troops encountered more of the kind of...Tags: Bombings, Dick Cheney, Missing in Action, Death, Satellite and Cable Service
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Religious and ethnic cauldron bubbles up
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Turkey's alarm yesterday at the surge by Kurdish forces into the oil-rich city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq threw a spotlight on the ethnic and religious cauldron that American soldiers and diplomats now must keep from bubbling over. Iraq's...Tags: Wetlands, Iraq, Religious Conflicts, Saudi Arabia, Death
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