CHALABI SURVIVES AMBUSH IN IRAQ
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September 2, 2004 -- BAGHDAD - Iraqi politician Ahmad Chalabi escaped an assassination squad unharmed yesterday after a hail of bullets killed two of his bodyguards.
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Iraqi National Guardsmen secure the area after militants targeted National Guard forces near the central town of Baqouba, northeast of Baghdad, wounding seven in bomb attacks that included an explosives-rigged flashlight, officials said Sunday, Oct.
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Insurgents exposed the vulnerability of Iraq's security forces again Sunday, killing at least 22 national guardsmen and their driver in a suicide bombing and 10 other people in separate attacks with elections just weeks away. Prominent Shiite leaders called for unity with Sunni Arabs wanting to delay the vote but insisted it be held despite the violence.
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An Iraqi Islamist group has said it tried  to assassinate Iraqi politician Ahmed Chalabi this week and  that four men died in the attack, Al Jazeera television said on  Saturday.
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BAGHDAD (Aljazeera) -- Iraqi politician Ahmad Chalabi has survived an assassination attempt while mortar rounds have exploded near the Green Zone where Iraq&#39;s new National Council is meeting for the first time.
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Guinea's ailing leader Lansana Conte  survived an assassination attempt on Wednesday morning, his  security minister said, after unidentified men in military  uniform were reported to have fired on his convoy.
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In his first public appearance since an Iraqi judge ordered his arrest three weeks ago, the Iraqi exile Ahmad Chalabi announced his return to Iraq&#39;s political scene
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - In Iraq tonight, another American has lost his life, but the victim was not a soldier. Kidnappers who had promised to execute one British and two American hostages made good on part of their threat.
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BAGHDAD: An Iraqi judge denied Thursday that murder charges against the former head of Iraq&#39;s special tribunal, Salam Chalabi, had been dropped after the prominent lawyer declared he had been found innocent.
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BAGHDAD -- Gunmen ambushed a bus carrying unarmed Iraqis to work at a US ammunition dump near Tikrit yesterday, killing 17 and raising the toll from three days of intensified insurgent attacks to at least 70 Iraqis dead and dozens wounded.
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The assassination Thursday of the leader of the Sunni Arab revolt against al-Qaida militants dealt a setback to one of the few success stories in U.S. efforts to stabilize Iraq, but tribesmen in Anbar province vowed not to be deterred in fighting the terror movement.
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Iraqi police were ambushed Tuesday night in western Baghdad as raiding a house where they suspected militants were sheltered and 28 people were killed, including seven policemen, police said Wednesday.
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An Iraqi farmer said Sunday that he saw seven heavily armed gunmen capture two American soldiers during an attack on a road checkpoint south of Baghdad, while U.S. troops searched for their comrades for a second day. Another Iraqi said the Americans were offering &#36;100,000 for information leading to the abductors, but the U.S. command denied that.
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An Iraqi National Guard general survived a suicide car bomb attack in Baghdad on Tuesday, with the attacker dead and eight others injured, witnesses and police said.
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BAGHDAD US forces battled insurgents loyal to the rebel Shiite cleric Moktada al-Sadr in the Baghdad slum of Sadr City on Tuesday, in clashes that killed at least 34 people, including an American soldier, and wounded almost 200, US and Iraqi authorities
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A convoy carrying the Iraqi National Congress leader Ahmed Chalabi was ambushed yesterday by gunmen in an apparent assassination attempt that left two of his bodyguards wounded.
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Iraq's industry minister survived a double bomb attack on his convoy in central Baghdad on Wednesday that killed at least nine people and wounded at least 51, police and Interior Ministry sources said.