2009年10月25日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Bombings target government in Baghdad, 147 killed (AP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 04:22 PM PDT

The dead body of a man is carried away from the blast scene after being killed by a massive bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009. Iraq police say that a pair of powerful explosions rocked downtown Baghdad the blasts went off near the Ministry of Justice and the offices of a Kurdish political party during the morning rush hour as people headed to work. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)AP - A pair of suicide car bombings Sunday devastated the heart of Iraq's capital, killing at least 147 people in the country's deadliest attack in more than two years. The bombs targeted two government buildings and called into question Iraq's ability to protect its people as U.S. forces withdraw.

AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EDT (AP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 03:29 PM PDT

AP - 147 killed in Baghdad as devastating suicide attacks raise questions about Iraq's security

Massive Baghdad bombing casts doubt on Iraqi security, elections (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 01:31 PM PDT

McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD -- Suicide bombers in cars packed with explosives killed at least 132 people and wounded 600 more outside Iraqi government buildings Sunday morning in nearly simultaneous blasts that were powerful even by Baghdad's grim standards.

Some of the deadliest attacks in Iraq (AP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 01:10 PM PDT

AP - Some of the deadliest militant attacks in Iraq since the U.S.-led invasion in March 2003:

Obama condemns 'outrageous' Baghdad bombings (AFP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 12:50 PM PDT

An Iraqi weeps as he walks away from the ministries of justice and labour following a suicide bombing. Twin suicide vehicle bombs blamed on Al-Qaeda blasted the justice ministry and a provincial office in Baghdad on Sunday, killing 99 people, on Iraq's bloodiest day in more than two years.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - President Barack Obama led US condemnation of twin suicide bombings that rocked Baghdad Sunday, the deadliest in more than two years, saying they showed the attackers' "hateful and destructive" agenda.

Twin suicide vehicle bombings kill 99 in Baghdad (AFP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 12:47 PM PDT

An Iraqi weeps as he walks away from the ministries of justice and labour following a suicide bombing. Twin suicide vehicle bombs blamed on Al-Qaeda blasted the justice ministry and a provincial office in Baghdad on Sunday, killing 99 people, on Iraq's bloodiest day in more than two years.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - Twin suicide vehicle bombs blamed on Al-Qaeda killed 99 people, blasting the justice ministry and a provincial office in Baghdad on Sunday, Iraq's bloodiest day in more than two years.

Prospects for Iraq election law grim after senior meeting (AFP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 12:46 PM PDT

An Iraqi woman dips her finger in indelible ink as she casts her ballot. Iraqi leaders prepared to meet on Sunday amid increased international pressure to end a deadlock over a stalled election law and growing concern that the country's January polls will have to be delayed.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - Prospects for agreement over a stalled election law appeared grim on Sunday, amid increased international pressure to end a deadlock and growing concern that January polls will have to be delayed.

Iraqi Kurdish PM criticises celebrations for PKK rebels (AFP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 11:41 AM PDT

The prime minister of Iraq's Kurdistan region criticised Kurds in Turkey after freed separatist rebels were given a hero's welcome as they returned to their homes. AFP - The prime minister of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region on Sunday criticised Kurds in Turkey after freed separatist rebels were given a hero's welcome as they returned to their homes.

Obama: Iraq attacks an attempt to derail progress (AP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 11:39 AM PDT

Iraqis inspect the badly damaged building of the Ministry of Justice in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009. Iraq police say that a pair of powerful explosions rocked downtown Baghdad went off in front of the headquarters of the Baghdad provincial administration and near the Ministry of Justice building during the morning rush hour as people headed to work. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)AP - President Barack Obama said Sunday's "outrageous attacks" outside government offices in the Iraqi capital "reveal the hateful and destructive agenda of those who would deny the Iraqi people the future that they deserve."

Baghdad bombs kill 132, government slams neighbors (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 11:26 AM PDT

Iraq's President Jalal Talabani (6th L) holds a meeting for the Political Council of National Security at Baghdad's Al Salam Palace October 25, 2009. REUTERS/Handout (IRAQ POLITICS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNSReuters - Two suicide bombs tore through Baghdad on Sunday, killing 132 people, wounding more than 500 and leaving mangled bodies and cars on the streets in one of Iraq's deadliest days this year.

Obama says Iraq bombings "outrageous" (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 11:09 AM PDT

Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Sunday that suicide bombings in Baghdad that left 132 people dead were "outrageous" and an attempt to thwart Iraq's progress.

Iraqi searches for brothers in ancient cemetery (AP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 08:51 AM PDT

In this photo taken Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009, gravedigger Ali Zayer-Daham is seen in the unidentified bodies section of the cemetery in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq. Thousands of Iraqis disappeared during years of violence, often ending up as bullet-riddled and unidentified bodies found on the streets or dumped in the river. The bodies were taken to the morgue and photographed but it was often too dangerous for loved ones to search for them. A sharp decline in violence has changed that. Often the search ends at the Wadi al-Salam, or the Valley of Peace, cemetery in the Shiite holy city of Najaf. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)AP - The graves stretch some 10 miles into the desert, in what may be the largest cemetery in the world.

Kidnap victim freed 'because of Baghdad bombs' (AFP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 07:37 AM PDT

An man weeps as he walks away from the ministries of justice and labour following a suicide bombing on October 25. An Iraqi man who had been kidnapped escaped his abductors on Sunday because of the twin bombings that rocked central Baghdad, killing around 100 people, police told AFP.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - An Iraqi man who had been kidnapped escaped his abductors on Sunday because of the twin bombings that rocked central Baghdad, killing around 100 people, police told AFP.

Major attacks in Iraq since Jan. 1 (AP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 06:37 AM PDT

AP - Major attacks in Iraq since Jan. 1, when a new U.S.-Iraqi security pact took effect:

(AP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 06:36 AM PDT

AP - Iraqi officials: Death toll in Baghdad bombings climbs to 136 in worst attack of year. .

Twin suicide car bombs kill 70 in Baghdad (AFP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 03:03 AM PDT

People are seen recovering bodies through the shattered windows of the justice ministry following an explosion in central Baghdad on October 25. Twin suicide car bombs blamed on Al-Qaeda shattered the justice ministry and a provincial office in Baghdad on Sunday, killing at least 99 people and sparking turmoil in the embattled Iraqi capital.(AFP/Khalil al-Murshidi)AFP - Twin suicide car bombs blasted the justice ministry and city governorate in Baghdad on Sunday, killing at least 70 people, wounding 600 and sparking turmoil in the embattled Iraqi capital.

'At least 38' killed in twin Baghdad car bombs (AFP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 02:07 AM PDT

People are seen recovering bodies through the shattered windows of the justice ministry following an explosion in central Baghdad on October 25. Twin suicide car bombs blasted the justice ministry and the provincial offices in central Baghdad on Sunday, killing at least 90 people and sparking turmoil in the embattled Iraqi capital.(AFP/Khalil al-Murshidi)AFP - At least 38 people were killed and 75 wounded in twin suicide car bombs in central Baghdad on Sunday, an interior ministry official said.

Iraq risks more instability if polls delayed: general (AFP)

Posted: 24 Oct 2009 07:34 PM PDT

Iraqi soldiers march during a parade in June 2009. Iraq risks increased instability if elections slated for January are delayed, a top Iraqi general warned in an interview with AFP, as legislation key to the polls remains stalled.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - Iraq risks increased instability if elections slated for January are delayed, a top Iraqi general warned in an interview with AFP, as legislation key to the polls remained stalled.

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