Briton Escaped Briefly Before His Killing in Iraq
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British hostage Kenneth Bigley escaped briefly from his captors shortly before they beheaded him in Iraq, insurgent sources said Saturday.
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: Insurgents attacked British troops at a checkpoint in central Iraq, killing three and wounding eight in a suicide bomb and mortar barrage aimed at soldiers sent to the high-risk area
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Private guards in SUVs helped Iraq's former electricity minister escape from a police station just outside the heavily fortified Green Zone where the dual U.S.-Iraqi citizen was being held on corruption charges, officials said Monday.
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A corruption scandal - and the hated war in Iraq - could mean a quick exit for Britain's Prime Minister
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LONDON, Feb. 6 -- Dramatic cockpit video leaked to a British newspaper shows a distraught American pilot in Iraq saying he fears he'll be imprisoned after mistakenly firing on and killing a British soldier.
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British troops have killed a reputed lieutenant of Osama Bin Laden in Iraq, more than a year after he escaped from a US air base in Afghanistan.
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One of the men who conspired to kill President Pervez Musharraf has escaped
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A BRITISH soldier has been killed in a road traffic accident in Iraq. Stephen Jones, 22, from Denbigh in Clwyd, was serving with the Royal Welch Fusiliers.
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Iraq's former electricity minister, a dual U.S.-Iraqi citizen, has escaped from police custody, an Iraqi official said Monday.
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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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Cairo - Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi revealed on Monday he had escaped four attempts on his life since his interim government took over from the United States-led occupation forces almost three months ago.
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TIKRIT, Iraq  - The body of an Asian man found in Iraq does not resemble a Japanese hostage and was shot dead two days ago, well before a deadline to execute the young traveller expired, forensic experts said.
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The Foreign Office has refused to discuss reports that Iraq hostage Ken Bigley managed to escape briefly before being recaptured and beheaded.
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A nephew of Saddam Hussein serving a life sentence for financing insurgents and possessing bombs escaped from prison Saturday in northern Iraq with the help of a police officer, authorities said.
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BAGHDAD : Two ministers in Iraq&#39;s US-backed interim government escaped bomb attacks on Tuesday, in which at least five people were killed and six wounded in Baghdad, a bodyguard and official aide said.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair faced anger over Iraqafter three British soldiers were killed in a suicide attack, just days after being sent into a dangerous US-run sector of the country.
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December 22, 2004 -- BASRA, Iraq - Britain&#39;s Tony Blair flew into Iraq yesterday in a surprise show of political bravado designed to boost prospects for Iraqi elections and raise morale for British troops before Christmas.