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Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi alive but wounded
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Feb 13 (ANI): The leader of the Islamic State, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, is still alive according to an Iraqi intelligence chief and US officials.
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IS destroyed more than 100 Iraqi villages in 4 years
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kirkuk [Iraq], Jan 10 (ANI): Militants belonging to the so-called Islamic State (IS) destroyed at least 116 villages in Iraq's Kirkuk province in the last three years.
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Iran deploys Iraqi, Afghan mercenaries to stem protests
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 4 (ANI): Iran on Thursday deployed Iraq's Popular Mobilisation Forces and Afghan mercenaries in order to stem the anti-government protests in the country, that has now entered its seventh day.
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Iraq executes 38 people on terrorism charges
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Dec 14 (ANI): The Iraqi Ministry of Justice has announced that at least 38 people have been executed in southern Iraq on charges of terrorism.
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Iraq declares 'end of war' against IS
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Dec 9 (ANI): Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Saturday announced "the end of the war" in the country against the Islamic State (IS) group, local media reports said.
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Iraq suicide car bombing leaves 24 dead
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 22 (ANI): At least twenty-four persons have lost their lives and over forty have been injured in a suicide car bombing in the northern Iraqi town of Tuz Khurmatu.
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Iraqi forces recapture last IS-held town
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], November 17 (ANI): Iraqi forces, backed by the U.S.-led coalition, on Friday captured the border town of Rawa, the last remaining town under Islamic State control.
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Iran earthquake: Death toll reaches 140
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], November 13 (ANI): The death toll from the 7.3 magnitude earthquake near the Iraq-Iran border has reached over 140 and over 900 others have been reported to be injured, the state-run Press TV reported.
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Major earthquake in Iraq: Six die, injures dozens
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], November 13 (ANI): At least six people have been killed after a powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Iraq, near the Iraq-Iran border.
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Major earthquake of 7.3 magnitude jolts Iraq
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], November 13 (ANI): A high-intensity earthquake of magnitude 7.3 on Richter Scale struck near Iraq-Iran border, 20 miles southwest of the city of Halabjah.
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Iraqi Army helicopter crashes, kills three
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], November 12 (ANI): An Iraqi Army helicopter on Sunday crashed, in south of Baghdad, killing three persons.
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Iraq forces kill 75 ISIS insurgents in last 72 hours
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], October 29 (ANI): At least 75 militants belonging to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS)
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