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Some Headlines Of Today
Tuesday August 8, 2006
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Bombings, shootings kill 33 across Iraq 8/8/2006, 8:35 p.m. PT BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — A series of bombings and shootings killed at least 33 people Tuesday, most in the Baghdad area, as more American soldiers patrolled the streets of the capital in a make-or-break bid to quell sectarian violence. |
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Prosecutors shun excuses for accused GIs 8/8/2006, 4:59 p.m. PT BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — A U.S. Army private on Tuesday described the ever-present fear of death gripping his unit, whose members stand accused of raping and murdering a 14-year-old girl and killing her family in Iraq's infamous "Triangle of Death." |
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Bombings, shootings kill 33 across Iraq 8/8/2006, 3:42 p.m. PT BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — A series of bombings and shootings killed at least 33 people Tuesday, most in the Baghdad area, as more American soldiers patrolled the streets of the capital in a make-or-break bid to quell sectarian violence. |
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Bombings, shootings kill 31 across Iraq 8/8/2006, 10:49 a.m. PT BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — A series of bombings and shootings killed at least 31 people Tuesday, most in the Baghdad area, as more U.S. troops were seen in the capital as part of a campaign to reduce Sunni-Shiite violence that threatens civil war. |
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Soldier tells of combat stress in unit 8/8/2006, 8:17 a.m. PT BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Frequent deadly attacks by insurgents sapped morale and raised combat stress in a U.S. Army unit that included soldiers accused of raping and murdering a 14-year-old Iraqi girl, a private testified at a military hearing Tuesday. |
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AP Blog: Political correctness in Iraq 8/8/2006, 5:57 a.m. PT (AP) — AP Correspondent Robert H. Reid covers Iraq events from Baghdad for The Associated Press. AP Correspondent Rebecca Santana is embedded with the New Jersey National Guard at Camp Anaconda, Iraq. |
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28 people dead in new violence in Iraq 8/8/2006, 4:53 a.m. PT BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Twenty-eight people were killed Tuesday in a series of bombings and shootings. An American soldier and two Iraqi journalists also have been killed, officials said. The latest violence occurred as the United States launches a major operation to secure Baghdad to control Shiite-Sunni sectarian bloodshed that many fear will lead to civil war. |
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Soldier testifies of stress in Iraq unit 8/8/2006, 4:52 a.m. PT BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Frequent deadly attacks by insurgents sapped morale and raised combat stress in a U.S. Army unit that included soldiers accused of raping and murdering a 14-year-old Iraqi girl, a private testified at a military hearing Tuesday. |
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2 Iraq journalists reported slain in Iraq 8/8/2006, 2:18 a.m. PT BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Two Iraqi journalists have been killed in separate incidents in Baghdad, police said Tuesday. |
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Bombings, robbery in Baghdad kill 23 8/8/2006, 1:12 a.m. PT BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — A series of bomb blasts Tuesday in Baghdad killed at least 20 people and injured 58, while armed robbers shot dead three people during a raid on a bank, police said. |
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