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  2. 2009 Baghdad police recruitment centre bombing - Wikipedia

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    The Baghdad police recruitment centre bombing was a suspected suicide bombing in the city of Baghdad, Iraq, that killed 28 people on 8 March 2009. The attack occurred at 10 am local time (UTC+3) in the centre of a crowd outside the police recruitment centre building. Most of the dead were police recruits; others were civilians and serving officers.

  3. Spies foiled assassination plots during historic Iraq visit ...

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    After touching down in the country's capital Baghdad in March 2021, Francis said that police told him two known suicide bombers were planning to target one of his events in the devastated city of ...

  4. Iraqi Police - Wikipedia

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    The Iraqi Police (IP) is the uniformed police force responsible for the enforcement of civil law in Iraq. Its organisation, structure and recruitment were guided by the Coalition Provisional Authority after the 2003 American invasion of Iraq , and it is commanded by the reformed Iraqi Ministry of the Interior .

  5. List of the United States military installations in Iraq

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    Control of many U.S.-operated bases was transferred to the Iraqi government during the 2020–2021 U.S. troop withdrawal. At the request of the Iraqi government in January 2024, [ 3 ] and amid rising regional tensions following the 2023 Israeli invasion of Gaza , the US and Iraq are set to begin negotiations to end US military presence in Iraq.

  6. US drone strike in Baghdad kills high-ranking militia leader ...

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    A U.S. drone strike blew up a car in the Iraqi capital Wednesday night, killing a high-ranking commander of the powerful Kataib Hezbollah militia who is responsible for “directly planning and ...

  7. At the request of Baghdad, UN will end in 1 year its probe of ...

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    The Security Council on Friday voted unanimously to end, a year from now, a U.N. probe into activities of Islamic State extremists in Iraq. The vote came at the request of the Iraqi government ...

  8. 2012 Baghdad police academy bombing - Wikipedia

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    The 2012 Baghdad police academy bombing occurred on 19 February 2012 when a suicide bomber targeted police recruits in Baghdad, Iraq, killing 19 and injuring 26 others. [1] The police academy, located in the northeastern part of the city near the Interior Ministry building is a fortified compound with security barriers. [ 2 ]

  9. 2008 in Iraq - Wikipedia

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    But Iraqi authorities said after al-Sadr's announcement they would lift an indefinite curfew that had been imposed on Baghdad since 27 March 2008. In northern Iraq, five Iraqi police officers were killed and two bystanders were wounded when gunmen attacked a police patrol in the town of Dhuluiyah.