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Ashton says to keep urging Iran on nuclear program

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said on Monday she will continue to urge Iran to build confidence in its nuclear program after the election of moderate cleric Hassan Rohani as its new president.Full story

Three bombings kill at least 12 in Iraq: police

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - At least 12 people were killed in three bomb attacks in Iraq on Monday, police and medics said. Full story

Series of attacks kill 51 people across Iraq

A blistering string of apparently coordinated bombings and a shooting across Iraq killed at least 51 and wounded dozens Sunday, spreading fear throughout the country in a wave of violence that is raising the prospect of a return to widespread sectarian killing a decade after a U.S.-led invasion. Full story

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Bombs strike Iraqi market killing at least 13

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Suicide bomber kills at least seven at Baghdad checkpoint

Spike in violence in Iraq has echoes in the past

Alarm grows as Iraqi forces fail to stem violence

Car bomb, other attacks kill 20 in Iraq

Bomb attacks kill more than 70 Shi'ites across Iraq

Bombs kill at least 20 in mainly Shi'ite areas of Iraq capital: police, medics

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  A bloody 48 hours in the Middle East

Violence erupts from Baghdad to Lebanon just as Senator John McCain makes a surprise visit in Syria with rebels. NBC’s Richard Engel reports.

  Nine people killed in Baghdad attacks

At least nine people were killed and dozens were wounded in attacks across Baghdad on Sunday. NBCNews.com's Richard Lui reports.

  E.R. Chief: These are injuries 'you hear about in Baghdad or Israel'

Dr. Alasdair Conn, Chief of Emergency Services at Massachussetts General Hospital, describes the injuries he is seeing coming into the emergency room after the expolosions in Boston. 

  Remembering Baghdad’s fall, a decade later

When the statue of Saddam Hussein came down in Iraq, many Americans took that as a sign of a successful invasion. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.

  A decade after ‘shock and awe’ in Iraq

In the ten years since guided bombs brought “shock and awe” to Baghdad, almost 4,500 troops and 130,000 Iraqi civilians have been killed and Saddam Hussein has been captured and executed in a mission that has cost nearly $2 trillion. NBC’s Richard Engel reports.

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