Rebels Kill 17 in Countdown to Iraq Vote
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Insurgents vowing total war on Sunday's  Iraqi election unleashed a surge of violence on Saturday,  killing 17 people in bombings and rocket attacks as the country  battened down for the landmark vote.
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A brazen attack in the heart of Baghdad with rebels executing election workers in cold blood was a chilling reminder of the deteriorating security situation in the capital ahead of parliamentary elections on January 30.
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In other attacks, four Iraqi soldiers are killed as insurgents seek to punish those working with US forces. BAGHDAD - Insurgents firing until their rifles were empty killed 17 Iraqi civilians as they arrived
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BAGHDAD -- Iraqis voted yesterday in historic national elections in unexpectedly large numbers, despite insurgent attacks on voters and polling stations that killed at least 35 people and injured at least 171. Nine attackers also died.
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With Iraq's election only three days  away, insurgents bent on wrecking the poll killed 19 Iraqis and  a U.S. Marine on Thursday and bombed polling stations in the  country's Sunni heartland.
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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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Seventeen Iraqis were killed and 13 injured Sunday when they were attacked while en route to work at a US base in Tikrit. &quot;Two vehicles opened fire on civilian buses that had
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Millions of Iraqis flocked to vote in a  historic election Sunday, defying insurgents who killed 25  people in bloody attacks aimed at wrecking the poll.
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A car bomb killed 17 people Saturday and injured 21 others in a mostly Shiite Muslim town south of Baghdad, and U.S. troops backed by tanks battled rebels in the country's third-largest city as the insurgency showed no sign of abating after national elections.
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The results of the Iraqi election are to be announced on Sunday, amid a fresh wave of insurgent attacks.
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Suspected left-wing rebels in Colombia kill 17 peasants at a New Year's Eve party, police say.
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Insurgents killed 15 Iraqis and a U.S.  Marine and bombed half a dozen polling centers on Thursday,  pushing on with a fierce campaign to sabotage Sunday's landmark  elections.
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US forces have killed at least 17 people in northern Iraq after attacking groups attempting to remove foreign troops and security forces loyal to Baghdad&#39;s Washington-imposed government.
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At least 23 people were killed in a series of attack launched by the insurgents in Iraq. This brought the total death toll from three days of violence to more than 70.
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About 15 rebels have been killed by Iraqi and US forces over a 24-hour period in Mosul, while the United States plans Friday to further strengthen troops in Iraq.
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Guerrillas shot dead 17 Iraqis working  for the U.S. Army and killed a National Guard commander and  three bodyguards in attacks north of Baghdad on Sunday that  took the toll from three days of violence to more than 70.
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Guerrillas shot dead 17 Iraqis working  for U.S. forces north of Baghdad on Sunday and killed six other  people, including three Iraqi National Guard members, taking  the toll from three days of violence to more than 70.