Candidate on Iraqi PM's Polls List Killed in Basra
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One of the candidates Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi was fielding in the Jan. 30 elections was killed in the southern city of Basra on Tuesday, officials in Baghdad and Basra said.
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HILLA, Iraq  - A suicide bomber killed 15 people  at a police academy graduation Wednesday, part of a wave of  killings aimed at stopping landmark Jan. 30 elections, but  Iraq's prime minister vowed the vote would go ahead.
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A Soldier has died while on patrol in Basra, southern Iraq, the Ministry of Defence in London said Wednesday.
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In a double blow to plans for a January 30 parliamentary election, a suicide car bomb aimed at the head of Iraq&#39;s strongest Shiite party killed 15 people yesterday and the largest Sunni Muslim political grouping announced its
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BAGHDAD, Iraq  - A suicide bomber posing as a taxi  driver killed two policemen and a civilian near Prime Minister  Iyad Allawi's Baghdad party headquarters on Monday as  insurgents pressed a bloody campaign to wreck Iraq's Jan. 30  election.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - Gunmen killed the deputy governor of Baghdad on his way to work on Monday, Iraqi officials said. Hatim Kamil was assassinated in a drive-by shooting this morning, said Baghdad Governor Ali al-Haidari.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq  - At least 21 people, including 17 Iraqis working for the US military, were killed yesterday as a senior UN official warned that crucial elections could not be held in the current climate of violence.
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Gunmen killed the deputy governor of Baghdad today on his way to work, Iraqi officials said. Hatim Kamil was assassinated in a drive-by shooting this morning, said Baghdad Governor Ali al-Haidari.
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A suicide bomber killed nine people at the party headquarters of the Iraqi president Tuesday, and fierce gunbattles between supporters of an anti-American Shiite cleric and Iraqi forces left at least six people dead, officials said.
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A Sunni group that had called for a delay in voting quietly files its slate for balloting. â¢ Seven Iraqis were killed Thursday in clashes in Baghdad and the volatile city of Ramadi.
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BAGHDAD -- A suicide car bomber killed 15 people yesterday in an assassination attempt on the head of Iraq's strongest Shi'ite party before parliamentary elections next month, while the biggest Sunni Muslim political group dealt a blow to ballot plans by withdrawing from the campaign because of the lack of security.
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Gunmen have killed the representative of Iraq's most senior Shiite Muslim cleric along with his son and four bodyguards in a town south of Baghdad, an official in the cleric's office said Thursday.
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A suicide car bomber hit one of Iraq&#39;s biggest Shiite parties running in elections next month, killing nine people but missing its leader, hours before the most prominent Sunni party withdrew from the historic polls.
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A BRITISH soldier was killed and at least one other injured during a fierce firefight with militia fighters in the southern Iraqi city of Basra yesterday.
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BAGHDAD -- Gunmen killed the governor of Baghdad province and several bodyguards yesterday in a swiftly executed mid-morning attack. Governor Ali al-Haidari had been a vocal supporter of US reconstruction efforts in Iraq.
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BAGHDAD  - A US soldier and four Iraqi civilians died in a spate of attacks, capping one of the deadliest months since the war and setting a bloody backdrop for efforts to keep landmark polls on schedule.
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BAGHDAD, Nov. 18 -- Gunmen killed a prominent Shiite politician Saturday in what police and others said appeared to have been a sectarian assassination.