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                    [Title] => Iraq: How not to overthrow a dictator
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 Iraqis who lived through the U.S.-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein see eery similarities in the scenes of Libyans parading through Tripoli ripping up posters of Moammar Gadhafi. But Iraqis also saw looting, bloodshed and bombings in the days and years since.

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Gunmen wearing military uniforms over explosives belts charged into a government building in Saddam Hussein's hometown Tuesday in an attack that left 56 people dead, including 15 hostages who were shot execution-style.

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At least seven bombs ripped through apartment buildings across Baghdad Tuesday and another struck a market, killing at least 50 people and wounding more than 180, authorities said.

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Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's political coalition took an early vote lead Saturday in the election's all-important battleground of Baghdad, pulling away from its two closest rivals in the latest indication that Iraqis want a moderate government instead of Shiite religious hard-liners leading the postwar nation.

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BAGHDAD (AP) — Al-Qaeda's umbrella group in Iraq claimed responsibility for the twin suicide bombings in the heart of Baghdad that killed at least 155 people, including 24 children trapped in a bus leaving a day care center. 

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BAGHDAD (AP) -- Iraq's public rebuff of a US offer of help with national reconciliation efforts may in part be political posturing. It also points to the dilemma facing the prime minister — he needs US help and must garner support from Iraqis fed up with the American presence.

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BAGHDAD (AP) – The Iraqi TV reporter who hurled his shoes at George W. Bush was kidnapped once by militants and, separately, detained briefly by the US military — a story of getting hit from all sides that is bitterly familiar to many Iraqis.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-16 01:03:22 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 202136 [Title] => US warns coalition may bomb RP embassy in Baghdad [Summary] => The United States embassy in Manila warned the Philippine government yesterday to brace for possible bomb attacks on foreign embassies in Iraq by coalition forces.

The warning came in the wake of reports that Iraqi soldiers are seeking refuge in diplomatic missions in Baghdad and that they are using the posts as storage areas for weapons of mass destruction. [DatePublished] => 2003-04-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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 Iraqis who lived through the U.S.-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein see eery similarities in the scenes of Libyans parading through Tripoli ripping up posters of Moammar Gadhafi. But Iraqis also saw looting, bloodshed and bombings in the days and years since.

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Gunmen wearing military uniforms over explosives belts charged into a government building in Saddam Hussein's hometown Tuesday in an attack that left 56 people dead, including 15 hostages who were shot execution-style.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-30 09:06:55 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 564008 [Title] => At least 7 blasts rip through Baghdad, killing 50 [Summary] =>

At least seven bombs ripped through apartment buildings across Baghdad Tuesday and another struck a market, killing at least 50 people and wounding more than 180, authorities said.

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-07 05:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 557616 [Title] => Iraqi vote signals shift from religious leaders [Summary] =>

Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's political coalition took an early vote lead Saturday in the election's all-important battleground of Baghdad, pulling away from its two closest rivals in the latest indication that Iraqis want a moderate government instead of Shiite religious hard-liners leading the postwar nation.

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BAGHDAD (AP) — Al-Qaeda's umbrella group in Iraq claimed responsibility for the twin suicide bombings in the heart of Baghdad that killed at least 155 people, including 24 children trapped in a bus leaving a day care center. 

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-27 16:24:57 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 484251 [Title] => Iraq's rebuff of US has element of posturing [Summary] =>

BAGHDAD (AP) -- Iraq's public rebuff of a US offer of help with national reconciliation efforts may in part be political posturing. It also points to the dilemma facing the prime minister — he needs US help and must garner support from Iraqis fed up with the American presence.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-07 16:07:27 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 424098 [Title] => GLOBAL NEWS: Family: Shoe thrower hates both US, Iran role [Summary] =>

BAGHDAD (AP) – The Iraqi TV reporter who hurled his shoes at George W. Bush was kidnapped once by militants and, separately, detained briefly by the US military — a story of getting hit from all sides that is bitterly familiar to many Iraqis.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-16 01:03:22 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 202136 [Title] => US warns coalition may bomb RP embassy in Baghdad [Summary] => The United States embassy in Manila warned the Philippine government yesterday to brace for possible bomb attacks on foreign embassies in Iraq by coalition forces.

The warning came in the wake of reports that Iraqi soldiers are seeking refuge in diplomatic missions in Baghdad and that they are using the posts as storage areas for weapons of mass destruction. [DatePublished] => 2003-04-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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