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

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Tape urges Iraqis to prepare for struggle 1/20/2005, 10:00 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Iraq's most feared terror leader called on his followers Thursday to show patience and prepare for a long struggle against the Americans, promising in an audiotape posted on the Internet that "ferocious wars ... take their time" but victory was assured.

Tape urges Iraqis to prepare for struggle 1/20/2005, 5:53 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Iraq's most feared terror leader called on his followers Thursday to show patience and prepare for a long struggle against the Americans, promising in an audiotape posted on the Internet that "ferocious wars ... take their time" but victory was assured.

A look at U.S. military deaths in Iraq 1/20/2005, 3:32 p.m. PT
(AP) — As of Thursday, Jan. 20, 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.

Tape: Al-Zarqawi aide may have been killed 1/20/2005, 3:03 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — A speaker believed to be al-Qaida's leader in Iraq said in an audiotape found on the Internet Thursday that one of his top lieutenants was killed in last year's U.S.-led assault on the insurgent stronghold of Fallujah.

U.S. troops launch new raids around Mosul 1/20/2005, 2:54 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Iraq's most feared terror leader called on his followers Thursday to show patience and prepare for a long struggle against the Americans, promising in an audiotape posted on the Internet that "ferocious wars ... take their time" but victory was assured.

U.S. troops launch new raids around Mosul 1/20/2005, 2:27 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — U.S. troops launched fresh raids Thursday around the northern city of Mosul, killing five suspected insurgents, in a bid to rein in guerrillas who have threatened to disrupt upcoming elections. Iraqi forces sealed off main routes into Baghdad a day after a wave of deadly car bombings.

Marines, Iraqis work to safeguard vote 1/20/2005, 2:09 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.

U.S. troops launch more raids in Iraq 1/20/2005, 7:19 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — U.S. troops launched fresh raids Thursday around the northern city of Mosul to rein in guerillas who have threatened to disrupt the upcoming election. Iraqi forces sealed off main routes into Baghdad one day after a wave of car bombings rocked the capital.

Sunni vote boycott may not hurt community 1/20/2005, 6:09 a.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.

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