Scores killed, wounded in Iraq suicide truck bomb attack

A suicide truck bomber triggered a massive blast in a Kurdish village in northern Iraq as residents slept early Thursday, flattening homes and killing at least 20 people, officials said. The attack just after midnight in Wardak, southeast of the restive

20 killed, 30 wounded in N Iraq suicide truck bombing

MOSUL, Iraq, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) — Twenty people were killed and some 30 others injured in suicide truck bomb explosion in a Kurdish village in Iraq’s northern province of Nineveh early Thursday, a local police source said. ‘The latest reports said that

Truck blast kills 25 in northern Iraq

An explosives-laden truck blew up in a Kurdish village near Mosul, Iraq, Thursday, killing at least 25 people, an Iraqi government official said. The overnight blast in Wardak was so strong, it leveled a dozen houses, The New York Times said. Residents

Egypt, Iraq cooperation protocol in oil field discussed

The Iraqi leadership expressed deep appreciation for the pioneering role of President Hosni Mubarak and his support for the reconstruction of Iraq in talks on cooperation between the two Arab countries. The Iraqi leaders said Egyptian experts were the

Officials say truck bomb kills at least 19, injures 30 in northern Iraqi village

BAGHDAD - A suicide truck bomber hit a residential area of a Kurdish village in northern Iraq before dawn Thursday, killing at least 19 people and injuring 30 others, officials said, in what appeared to be the latest in a string of ethnic attacks in the

US Congress fears Pak could use arms transferred from Iraq against India

Washington, Sep.10 : The US Congress has raised questions over the Pentagon’s proposal to transfer military equipments from Iraq to Pakistan, by questioning whether adequate safeguards existed to ensure that these arms and ammunition do not end up being

Iraq truck bomber kills Kurdish villagers

A suicide bomber has killed at least 20 Kurdish villagers in northern Iraq. The blast in the village of Wardek, about 240 miles north of Baghdad, was apparently calculated to fan ethnic tensions between Kurds and Arabs, who are embroiled in a bitter

20 killed in Iraq suicide truck bomb attack

MOSUL (AFP) A suicide truck bomber triggered a massive blast in a Kurdish village in northern Iraq as residents slept early Thursday, flattening homes and killing at least 20 people, officials said. The attack just after midnight in Wardak, southeast of

Maliki Purge Of Top Iraqi Security Officials Creates A Storm

Government critics and independent legislators accused Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki on Tuesday of launching a purge of senior security officials in order to weaken political rivals ahead of winter elections. Maliki ordered the dismissals of at least

IRAQ WRAPUP 2-Truck bomb in north Iraq Kurd village kills 20

* Suicide truck bomber targets Kurdish village * Al Qaeda militants seek to foment ethnic conflict * Much of north Iraq disputed by Kurds, Turkmen and Arabs (Updates toll, adds details, quotes, writes through) MOSUL, Sept 10 (Reuters) - A suicide bomber

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