Iraq Wire Reports

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Bombings that killed 112 people were carried out with foreign backing, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said on Wednesday as he signaled a shake-up of security officials to try to thwart pre-election violence.
 
Iraqi PM asks for patience after Baghdad bombings (AP, December 9, 2009; 10:47 AM)
 
Police: Bomb hidden in trash kills 2 in Baghdad (AP, December 9, 2009; 2:05 AM)
 
Iraq sets parliamentary elections for March 7 (AP, December 8, 2009; 2:37 PM)
 
Some of the deadliest attacks in Iraq (AP, December 8, 2009; 2:11 PM)
 
Iraq sets March 7 for poll after political wrangling (Reuters, December 8, 2009; 1:55 PM)
 
Iraq VP election veto brings Sunnis limited gains (Reuters, December 7, 2009; 12:35 PM)
 
Iraq lawmakers end impasse, election to go ahead (Reuters, December 6, 2009; 8:06 PM)
 
Iraq clears way for parliamentary elections (AP, December 6, 2009; 4:32 PM)
 
A lost son returns to Iraq killing fields (AP, December 5, 2009; 9:53 AM)
 
Iranian group: Health care blocked at Iraq camp (AP, December 4, 2009; 2:32 PM)
 
Iraqi counterterror chief falls to his prey (AP, December 4, 2009; 11:33 AM)
 
Iraqis defy bomb threat to attend movie nights (Reuters, December 4, 2009; 10:46 AM)
 
Analysis: `Not Iraq:' one surge doesn't fit all (AP, December 4, 2009; 7:17 AM)
 
Analysis: `Not Iraq:' 1 surge doesn't fit all (AP, December 4, 2009; 1:40 AM)
 
US envoy: NATO to send more forces to Afghanistan (AP, December 3, 2009; 5:03 PM)
 
Iraq VP holds out hope for election law compromise (AP, December 3, 2009; 2:34 PM)
 
Iraq election decision postponed until Sunday (Reuters, December 3, 2009; 9:21 AM)
 
Officials: Iraq likely to postpone election (AP, December 2, 2009; 2:27 PM)
 
Nostalgia, hope as Baghdad's passenger boats return (Reuters, December 1, 2009; 6:55 AM)
 

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