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Iraqis Take to Streets - FOXNews.com

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Oct. 10: Iraqi men chant slogans during a demonstration organized by the Iraqi constitutional party in Basra , Iraq.

Slideshow|10/10/2009

Hundreds of Iraqis Take to Street to Protest Government

AP| World

begun speaking publicly about increasing funding for reconstruction. About 800 people in the southern provinces of Wasit and Basra took to the streets in support of a call by the country's most senior Shiite cleric to hold more open elections. Iraq's

Story|10/10/2009

Iraqi Man Claims Son's Death was Revenge Killing

AP| World

he feared his son, Baha, 26, was singled out by British soldiers following a raid on a hotel in the southern Iraqi city of Basra in September 2003. Troops had raided the hotel in a hunt for Saddam Hussein loyalists. Mousa told a British public inquiry

Story|09/23/2009

4 American Soldiers in Iraq Charged With Cruelty, Maltreatment

FOXNews.com| Politics

say where the allegations occurred. Multi-National Division-South is headquartered in southern Iraq in the rich city of Basra . Olson said the period of time the actions allegedly took place was under investigation. A military spokesman described the

Story|08/21/2009

Iraqis Find Iranian-Made Rockets After Attack on U.S. Base

AP| World

American base outside the southern city of Basra , officials said Tuesday. Col. Karim ..... were reported. The oil-rich area of Basra has been a Shiite militia stronghold but ..... Sadr after his forces were routed in Basra and Baghdad's Sadr City district has

Story|08/18/2009

Human Rights Watch: Gay Men 'Systematically' Tortured and Killed in Iraq

AP| World

report. The New York-based advocacy group said the threats and abuses have since spread to the cities of Kirkuk, Najaf and Basra , although the practice remains concentrated in the capital. "Murders are committed with impunity, admonitory in intent

Story|08/17/2009

Multiple Bombs Explode Near Baghdad Mosques, Killing 29

AP| World

continue to be targeted by insurgents. On Friday, rockets struck a U.S. base outside Iraq's second largest city of Basra , but there were no reports of casualties. Three U.S. soldiers were killed earlier this month in a similar attack at the

Story|07/31/2009

Britain to Withdraw Remaining Forces in Iraq to Kuwait

AP| World

government would have let some British troops stay in Iraq to train after most had left their bases around the southern city of Basra . The lingering presence has faced opposition, principally by followers of anti-U.S. Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr who

Story|07/28/2009

8 Killed in $7M Baghdad Bank Robbery

AP| World

silenced weapons killed at least seven people during a daylight heist of jewelry stores in Baghdad. In the same month, gunmen used similar tactics, killing two, during the robbery of a currency exchange in the southern city of Basra .

Story|07/28/2009

Gunmen Kill 5, Wound 12 in Baghdad Attack

AP| World

Baghdad. In the same month, gunmen used similar tactics during the robbery of a money exchange office in the southern city of Basra . Elsewhere, Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission said 78 percent of 2.5 million eligible voters cast ballots during

Story|07/26/2009

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