Iraq War Headlines, March 19, 2003 to December 31, 2009, Q Madp, IraqWarHeroes.org - Website by Q Madp

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Two Baghdad blasts kill more than a dozen 1/19/2006, 8:03 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Two near-simultaneous bombings targeted a crowded downtown Baghdad coffee shop and a nearby restaurant Thursday, killing more than a dozen people. The attacks came as a foreign assessment team reported evidence of fraud in the Dec. 15 elections, but did not endorse calls for a rerun.

Two Baghdad blasts kill more than a dozen 1/19/2006, 6:30 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Two near-simultaneous bombings targeted a crowded downtown Baghdad coffee shop and a nearby restaurant Thursday, killing more than a dozen people. The attacks came as a foreign assessment team reported evidence of fraud in the Dec. 15 elections, but did not endorse calls for a rerun.

Calls mount to free hostage U.S. reporter 1/19/2006, 5:04 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — As a deadline neared for hostage American journalist Jill Carroll, Muslim leaders and her pleading mother appealed Thursday to kidnappers to spare her life and set her free.

A look at U.S. military deaths in Iraq 1/19/2006, 4:23 p.m. PT
(AP) — As of Thursday, Jan. 19, 2006, at least 2,222 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. At least 1,741 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers. The figures include six military civilians.

Two Baghdad blasts kill more than a dozen 1/19/2006, 3:48 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Two near-simultaneous bombings targeted a crowded downtown Baghdad coffee shop and a nearby restaurant Thursday, killing more than a dozen people. The attacks came as a foreign assessment team reported evidence of fraud in the Dec. 15 elections, but did not endorse calls for a rerun.

Cleric sees no end to insurgency in Iraq 1/19/2006, 3:20 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Sunni Arab participation in a new government will not be enough to persuade Islamic extremists and Saddam Hussein loyalists to abandon the insurgency, the country's most powerful Shiite politician said Thursday.

Embedded with the 101st Airborne 1/19/2006, 2:43 p.m. PT
(AP) — AP writer Ryan Lenz was embedded recently with the 3rd Brigade of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division in Iraq. Here are his reports on life in that unit.

Italy to pull all of its troops from Iraq 1/19/2006, 1:53 p.m. PT
ROME (AP) — Italy will withdraw all its troops from Iraq by the end of this year, the defense minister said Thursday in the first official timetable for Rome to end its mission.

Calls mount to free hostage U.S. reporter 1/19/2006, 1:31 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — As a deadline neared for hostage American journalist Jill Carroll, Muslim leaders and her pleading mother appealed Thursday to kidnappers to spare her life and set her free.

Despite problems, group praises Iraq vote 1/19/2006, 11:50 a.m. PT
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An international assessment team on Thursday cited numerous violations and cases of fraud in Iraq's Dec. 15 parliamentary elections, but it did not question the final results.

Despite problems, group praises Iraq vote 1/19/2006, 8:46 a.m. PT
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An international assessment team on Thursday cited numerous violations and cases of fraud in Iraq's Dec. 15 parliamentary elections, but it did not question the final results.

Italian troops leaving Iraq by year's end 1/19/2006, 8:27 a.m. PT
ROME (AP) — Italy will withdraw all its troops from Iraq by the end of this year, the defense minister said Thursday in the first official timetable for Rome to end its mission.

Shiite: New Iraq gov't won't end violence 1/19/2006, 8:22 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Iraq's most powerful Shiite politician predicted Thursday that Sunni Arab participation alone in a new government will not be enough to persuade Islamic extremists and Saddam Hussein loyalists to abandon the insurgency.

Near-simultaneous Baghdad bombings kill 23 1/19/2006, 8:07 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Two near-simultaneous bombings targeted a crowded downtown Baghdad coffee shop and nearby restaurant, killing at least 23 people and wounding 26, according to police and hospital officials.

Near-simultaneous Baghdad bombings kill 23 1/19/2006, 7:22 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Two near-simultaneous bombings targeted a crowded downtown Baghdad coffee shop and nearby restaurant, killing at least 23 people and wounding 26, according to police and hospital officials.

Report cites violations in Iraq elections 1/19/2006, 6:26 a.m. PT
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An international assessment team on Thursday cited numerous violations and cases of fraud in Iraq's Dec. 15 parliamentary elections, but it did not question the final results.

Italy to pull out of Iraq by year's end 1/19/2006, 6:04 a.m. PT
ROME (AP) — Italy will conclude its mission in Iraq by the end of the year, the defense minister said Thursday in the first clear timetable for Rome to withdraw its troops.

Report cites violations in Iraq elections 1/19/2006, 5:58 a.m. PT
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An international assessment team on Thursday cited numerous violations and cases of fraud in Iraq's Dec. 15 parliamentary elections, but it did not question the final results.

Bombings on same Baghdad street kill 23 1/19/2006, 5:16 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Simultaneous suicide and roadside bomb blasts in the same Baghdad street killed at least 23 Iraqis and wounded 25 on Thursday, police and hospital officials said.

Iraq asks U.S. to free six Iraqi women 1/19/2006, 3:28 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Iraq has asked U.S. authorities to release six of the eight Iraqi females in military custody but not as part of a bid to free a kidnapped American female journalist, a government official said Thursday.

Iraq asks U.S. to free six Iraqi women 1/19/2006, 1:24 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Iraq has recommended U.S. authorities release six of the eight Iraqi females in military custody, but claimed it was not part of a bid to free a kidnapped American journalist, a government official said Thursday.

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