Iraq suicide blast toll rises to 33
February 13th, 2011 - 10:01 pm ICT by IANS
Tikrit (Iraq), Feb 13 (IANS) The death toll in a suicide bomb attack on Shia pilgrims near the holy city of Samarra in northern Iraq rose to 33 Sunday, Xinhua reports."Our latest ... Read more...
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US air strike kills eight in Iraq
September 19th, 2008 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
Tikrit (Iraq), Sep 19 (Xinhua) Eight members of a family were killed early Friday when a US helicopter mistakenly bombed a house in Iraq's Salahudin province, officials said.The helicopter hit the house ... Read more...
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Four Al Qaeda militants killed in Iraq
April 26th, 2008 - 4:40 pm ICT by admin
Xinhua
Tikrit (Iraq), April 26 (Xinhua) At least four Al Qaeda militants have been killed in an US airstrike near the Iraqi city of Samarra in Salahudin province, a police official said Saturday. ... Read more...
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US troops mistakenly kill six anti-Qaeda fighters in Iraq
March 22nd, 2008 - 5:12 pm ICT by admin
Xinhua
Tikrit (Iraq), March 22 (Xinhua) An American helicopter mistakenly opened fire on an Awakening Councils' group patrol in Salahudin province, killing six fighters of the group, a provincial police source said Saturday. ... Read more...
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Gunmen kidnap ministry official in Iraq
March 20th, 2008 - 5:09 pm ICT by admin
Xinhua
Tikrit (Iraq), March 20 (Xinhua) Unknown gunmen have abducted a senior government official near a town in the northern Iraqi province of Salahudin, a provincial police source said Thursday. "Ra'ad Shallal al-Hadithi, ... Read more...
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14 bodies found in mass grave in Iraq
March 3rd, 2008 - 7:14 pm ICT by admin
Xinhua
Tikrit (Iraq), March 3 (Xinhua) The US troops found 14 bodies in a mass grave near the city of Samarra, some 120 km north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, a source in ... Read more...
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Car bomb kills two policemen in Iraq
February 22nd, 2008 - 4:46 pm ICT by admin
Xinhua
Tikrit (Iraq), Feb 22 (Xinhua) A car bomb went off Friday at the police headquarters in Tikrit, the capital city of Salahudin province in northern Iraq, killing two policemen and injuring six ... Read more...
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