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

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Sunni vote boycott may not hurt community 1/19/2005, 11:03 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — There are no election posters anywhere in sight in Baghdad's Sunni stronghold of Azamiyah. Even when a single banner for a Sunni-led party was put up recently, local youths promptly hauled it down.

5 car bombs rock Baghdad before elections 1/19/2005, 7:57 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Insurgents unleashed a wave of five car bombings across the capital Wednesday, killing about a dozen people, despite stepped-up U.S. and Iraqi measures to protect this month's elections. North of Baghdad, insurgents killed a British security officer.

British, Iraqi security workers killed 1/19/2005, 7:30 p.m. PT
TIKRIT, Iraq (AP) — Gunmen kidnapped a foreign engineer in a highway ambush in central Iraq on Wednesday, police said. A British security worker and an Iraqi colleague were killed in an attack in the same area, the U.S. military said.

Marines, Iraqis work to safeguard vote 1/19/2005, 6:26 p.m. PT
CAMP KALSU, Iraq (AP) — The sound of boots clattering up helicopter ramps at dawn kicked off a series of raids Wednesday by U.S. Marines, who are using everything from concrete barriers to no-parking signs to help secure Iraq's elections in 10 days.

A look at U.S. military deaths in Iraq 1/19/2005, 4:28 p.m. PT
(AP) — As of Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2005, at least 1,368 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 1,073 died as a result of hostile action, the Defense Department said. The figures include three military civilians.

5 car bombs rock Baghdad before elections 1/19/2005, 2:41 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Insurgents unleashed a wave of car bombings across the capital Wednesday, killing about a dozen people, despite stepped-up U.S. and Iraqi measures to protect this month's elections. North of Baghdad, insurgents killed a British security officer and kidnapped a Japanese engineer, officials said.

5 car bombs rock Baghdad before elections 1/19/2005, 1:41 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Insurgents unleashed a wave of car bombings across the capital Wednesday, killing about a dozen people, despite stepped-up U.S. and Iraqi measures to protect this month's elections. North of Baghdad, insurgents killed a British security officer and kidnapped a Japanese engineer, officials said.

British, Iraqi security workers killed 1/19/2005, 11:55 a.m. PT
TIKRIT, Iraq (AP) — Gunmen kidnapped a Japanese engineer in a highway ambush in central Iraq on Wednesday, police said. A British security worker and an Iraqi colleague were killed in an attack in the same area, the U.S. military said.

Marines, Iraqis work to safeguard vote 1/19/2005, 11:12 a.m. PT
CAMP KALSU, Iraq (AP) — The sound of boots clattering up helicopter ramps at dawn kicked off a series of raids Wednesday by U.S. Marines, who are using everything from concrete barriers to no-parking signs to help secure Iraq's elections in 10 days.

Video shows killing of Iraqi hostages 1/19/2005, 7:32 a.m. PT
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — A militant group posted a video on the Web on Wednesday showing gunmen killing execution-style two Iraqis said to have set up an Internet system in northern Iraq to help in this month's elections.

Zarqawi says he conducted embassy blast 1/19/2005, 5:08 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — The al-Qaida in Iraq terror group claimed that it carried out a truck bombing at the Australian Embassy in Baghdad that killed two people Wednesday, according to a statement posted on an Islamic Web site.

Car bombings kill nine in Baghdad 1/19/2005, 3:24 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — A wave of car bombings shook the Iraqi capital Wednesday, killing at least nine people as rebels stepped up their offensive to block the Jan. 30 national election. Other attacks were reported north and south of the capital, but the U.N. election chief said only a sustained onslaught could stop the ballot.

U.S. troops kill two civilians in Iraq 1/19/2005, 12:56 a.m. PT
MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — U.S. soldiers opened fire on a car as it approached their checkpoint in northern Iraq, killing two civilians in the vehicle's front seats, the military said Wednesday. Six children riding in the backseat were unhurt.

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