Baghdad

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In Depth

Iraq protests: can the ‘bloodbath’ be stemmed?

UN urges action as more than 300 people killed in violent clashes

11 Nov 2019

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In Brief

Images posted on social media show ice cream cups scattered on blood-stained ground

30 May 2017

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In Depth

If Isis, from a standing start, can threaten Baghdad in a few days, then nothing is safe

17 Jun 2014

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In Brief

Locals rejoice as suicide bomb instructor detonates explosive belt, killing himself and 21 students

11 Feb 2014