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Dijail Attacks Linked to Saddam Trial
People targeted on the road to Baghdad believe abductions and killings are reprisals for the trial in which Saddam Hussein is accused of massacring Dijail residents.
24 May 06
Sunni Arabs Determined to Vote
The government denies allegations that it is stepping up military operations so as to keep Sunni voters away from the polls.
14 Dec 05
Capital Hit by Water Crisis
Enterprising traders come up with solution for chronic shortages of drinking water.
24 Nov 05
Uproar at Threat to Kill Extremist Sympathisers
Sunnis urge resignation of defence minister who threatened to target those who shelter insurgents.
21 Nov 05
Baghdad Children Sick With Cholera
City officials blame insurgent attacks on infrastructure for an outbreak of the disease in southwest Baghdad.
18 Nov 05
Power Cuts Test Students' Patience
Lack of reliable electricity ups the pressure during exam time.
18 Nov 05
Militants Put Brake on Car Sales
Car bomb fears prompt government to ban sales of vehicles favoured by the insurgents.
18 Nov 05
Mosul Road Closures Cause Havoc
Security measures on key arterial route make life hard for those travelling north of the capital.
18 Nov 05
Sunnis Aid Shia Stampede Survivors
Blood is flowing again in the Sunni heartland – but this time it’s being donated by people who want to help injured Shia compatriots.
18 Nov 05
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