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05/09/07 Reuters: Gunmen attacked workers in Baghdad's Adhamiya
district
Gunmen attacked workers who were setting up concrete barriers in the
Sunni Arab district of Adhamiya in Baghdad, killing one and wounding
two others, police said.
05/09/07 Reuters: Roadside bomb wounds 3 policemen in northeastern
Baghdad
A roadside bomb targeting police commandos wounded three policemen in
Palestine Street in northeastern Baghdad, police said.
05/09/07 Reuters: Five bodies found in Falluja
A hospital received the bodies of five people shot and tortured in the
city of Falluja, 50 km (35 miles) west of Baghdad, doctor Bilal
Mahmoud said.
05/09/07 Reuters: Gunmen kill 2 men in Mosul
Gunmen killed two men from the ancient Yazidi faith in the northern
city of Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.
05/09/07 Reuters: Roadside bomb kills 2 in Shirqat
A roadside bomb killed two people in the town of Shirqat, 80 km (50
miles) south of Mosul, police said.
05/09/07 Reuters: Roadside bomb kills 2, wounds 6 in southern Baghdad
A roadside bomb killed two people and wounded six in Zaafaraniya in
southern Baghdad on Tuesday, police said.
05/09/07 AP: Another Minneapolis soldier killed in Iraq
Army Private First Class Robert Dixon, 28, was just three months into
his tour in Iraq, said his wife, Rusty Rose-Dixon. He was the gunner
on top of a Humvee when it was hit by an improvised explosive device
Sunday, she said.
05/09/07 AFP: US gunship kills two Iraqi children
The United States military on Wednesday denied reports that a
helicopter gunship fired on a primary school north of Baghdad but
confirmed at least two children were killed in an attack on insurgent
bombers.
05/09/07 AP: 4 Iraqi journalists killed in Kirkuk
Four Iraqi journalists were killed Wednesday in a drive-by shooting
near the northern oil-rich city of Kirkuk, police said. The attackers
armed with machine guns opened fire as they drove past a vehicle
carrying the four journalists ...
05/09/07 Centcom: Task ForceLightning Soldiers Attacked - 1 killed, 4
wounded
A Task Force Lightning Soldier was killed by gunfire in Diyala
Province, Tuesday. Four other Soldiers were also wounded in the
incident and were taken to a Coalition Forces' medical treatment
facility.
05/09/07 AP: Truck Bomb Kills 19 in Iraq
A suicide truck bomb ripped through the Interior Ministry in the
relatively peaceful Kurdish city of Irbil on Wednesday morning,
killing at least 19 people and wounding 80, officials said.
05/08/07 MCT: 25 bodies found in Baghdad
25 dead bodies were found all over Baghdad as the following: 20 in
west Baghdad; 7 in Amil, 4 in Bayaa, 3 in Doura, 2 in Saidiya, 2 in
Ghazaliya, 2 in Jihad...5 east Baghdad; 1 in Sadr. 1 in Suleikh, 1 in
Qahira, 1 in Waziriya, 1 in Filsteen...
05/08/07 MCT: Mortar fire kills 1, wounds 3 in leather factory
Around 9.15 am, mortar shelling targeted Za’afaraniya leather factory
killing 1 civilian and injuring 3 .
05/08/07 MCT: Officer of interior ministry assassinated by gunmen in
Baghdad
Around 8am, Major Ibrahim A.Al-Nabi an officer of interior ministry
was assassinated by gunmen on the high motor way near the ministry as
he was going to his work.
05/08/07 Centcom: Patrol struck by IED - 2 Soldiers killed, 1 wounded
Two Soldiers were killed and one was wounded when their vehicle was
struck by a roadside bomb southeast of Baghdad today.
05/08/07 AP: Oklahoman killed in Iraq
A soldier from Tulsa has been killed in Iraq with five other soldiers
and a freelance news photographer from Russia. Relatives say
Specialist Joel Lewis of Tulsa is among those killed by a roadside
bomb.
05/08/07 AP: Gretna Soldier Killed In Iraq
The family of Army Cpl. Matthew Alexander, 21, of Gretna, said that
they learned that he was killed this weekend in Iraq. Alexander got
married on Valentine's Day to his wife, Kara. He also is survived by
his parents, Melvin and Monica Alexander...
05/08/07 IRIN: Assif Muhammad, Iraq "I have lost everything"
Asif Muhammad, a 32-year-old engineer, says he is desperately looking
for help for his child who is suffering from cancer. A widower since
his wife was killed a year ago in a Baghdad explosion, he is trying to
survive and take care of his only child...
05/08/07 AFP: Bomb kills 2 people in Baghdad
In Baghdad itself, a bomb exploded killing two people and injuring
four others, according to medical sources.
05/08/07 Reuters: Gunmen kill two people, wounded three others in
Iskandariya
Gunmen killed two people and wounded three others on Monday in
Iskandariya, 40 km (25 miles) south of Baghdad, police said.
05/08/07 Reuters: 7 Bodies found in Falluja
The bodies of seven people were found shot in and around Falluja, 50
km (35 miles) west of Baghdad, police said.
05/08/07 AFP: 2 policemen killed in Jalawlah
On Tuesday, a suicide attack on a police station in Jalawlah, an area
inhabited predominantly by Kurdish Shiites, killed two police and
wounded 20 others, mostly civilians.
05/08/07 AFP: Car bomb in Shiite area kills 16
A powerful car bomb exploded in the Iraqi city of Kufa on Tuesday,
killing 16 people, according to a medical official, in the latest
apparently sectarian attack on the nation's Shiite heartland.
05/07/07 WaPo: Troops at Baghdad Outposts Seek Safety in
Fortifications
Nearly three months after the U.S. military launched a new strategy to
safeguard Baghdad's population by pushing American and Iraqi forces
deeper into the city's neighborhoods, defending their small outposts
is increasingly requiring heavy...
05/07/07 VOI: Body of policeman found in Kirkuk
Iraqi policemen found the body of a fellow policeman on main road near
the district of al-Huweija while an explosive charge targeting a
police patrol in Kirkuk wounded one civilian, an Iraqi police source
said.
05/07/07 VOI: Policeman wounded in Mosul
An explosive device went off near an Iraqi police patrol, wounding a
policeman and destroying a vehicle in western Mosul, Ninawa police
operations room chief said.
05/07/07 MCT: Katyosha rocket kills one Basra
A civilian was killed when Katyosha rockets hit some houses near the
British consulate downtown Basra city early morning today...A woman
was injured severely in an IED explosion in Al Qurna area north of
Basra city early morning today.
05/07/07 MCT: Guard killed in clashes in Basra
A guard working for the retirement directorate was killed in clashes
between British patrol and insurgents near the directorate downtown
Basra city yesterday evening.
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The monthly U.S. death toll through May 8 is 30
3,381 American troops are dead, 25,108 have been wounded, over
655,000 innocent Iraqis are dead and wounded
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