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Saddam Hussein was hanged Dec. 30, 2006, after an Iraqi tribunal found him guilty of crimes against humanity. Get background, photos and video about Hussein's rise to power and ultimate fall. Web Q&A: Transcript
Washington Post assistant managing editor Rajiv Chandrasekaran was online to discuss his new book, Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green Zone, and to answer your questions. Read a transcript.* Chandrasekaran's Bio and Article Archive Iraq's Rising Power
Radical Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr's organization of social, religious, political and military programs have become the strongest force in Iraq after the United States, whose presence they vehemently oppose. A Neighborhood Divided Sectarian violence in Baghdad has encroached into the city's Tobji neighborhood, where Sunnis and Shiites lived for decades side by side in peace. U.S. Fatalities
Portraits of U.S. service members who have died in Iraq and Afghanistan since 2001. Search for soldiers by state or territory, city, age, date or branch of service and see them plotted on a map. Transition in Iraq Iraq installs its first permanent and freely elected legislature in decades. 
May 2004: Inside Abu Ghraib Photo GalleryImages obtained by The Washington Post reveal more about the treatment of Iraqi prisoners. Exclusive VideoVideo excerpt obtained by The Washington Post and edited for posting depicts prison abuse. DocumentsOfficial sworn statements from Iraqi detainees in Abu Ghraib describe their experiences. |
U.S. Can't Keep Up On Visas for Iraqis
The State Department cannot resettle in the United States about 25,000 Iraqi interpreters and other refugees who worked for the U.S.-led coalition over the next two years because of limits on the number of applications that can be reviewed, according to Deputy Secretary of State John D. Negroponte.
IOC Says Iraq Won't Be Allowed at Olympics
BAGHDAD, July 24 -- The International Olympic Committee has banned most of Iraq's seven-member team from participating in the Beijing Games because of concerns that the Iraqi government has interfered politically in the leadership of the country's Olympic movement.
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Iraqi President Vows Veto of Election Bill: Measure Passed After Kurdish Boycott; Balloting Is Now Unlikely Until 2009 (Post, July 24, 2008; Page A16)
The Gaffe Patrol (By Howard Kurtz, July 23, 2008; 8:50 AM)
Obama Shifts the Foreign Policy Debate: Candidate Moves Focus From Iraq To Broader Issues (Post, July 23, 2008; Page A08)
A Wake-Up Call From Afghanistan: Increased Fighting Draws More Attention to the Strain Posed by the Iraq War (Post, July 23, 2008; Page A02)
Iraqis Take Flawed Step On Electoral Legislation: Kurds Boycott Vote, Putting Measure's Future in Doubt (Post, July 23, 2008; Page A10)
After Visit, Obama Defends Iraq Plan: Pullout Tied to Boosting Afghan Mission (Post, July 23, 2008; Page A01)
The Iraq Primary (By Howard Kurtz, July 22, 2008; 9:06 AM)
Obama Makes War Gains: Maliki's Embrace of Withdrawal Timeline Confounds McCain (Post, July 22, 2008; Page A06)
Iraq Points to Pullout in 2010: High-Level Statement Is Second in Days to Back Timetable Similar to Obama's (Post, July 22, 2008; Page A01)
For 'Surge' Troops, Pride Mingles With Doubt: Soldiers Leave a More Secure Iraq but Are Unsure if Hard-Won Gains Will Hold (Post, July 21, 2008; Page A01)
Obama, Karzai Share a 'Working Lunch': On CBS, Senator Calls Afghanistan 'Central Front on Our Battle Against Terrorism' (Post, July 21, 2008; Page A04)
Obama, Karzai Share a 'Working Lunch': On CBS, Senator Calls Afghanistan 'Central Front on Our Battle Against Terrorism' (Post, July 21, 2008; Page A04)
Unseen Iraq: The Warmth of a Family Dinner (Post, July 21, 2008; Page A08)
Sunni Bloc Rejoins Iraqi Government, Amid Reconciliation Hopes (Post, July 20, 2008; Page A12)
Iraqis Differ on Obama's Plans: As Candidate's Visit Nears, Residents Divided on Troop Pullout (Post, July 19, 2008; Page A07)
U.S., Iraq Agree To 'Time Horizon': Bush and Maliki Discuss Troop Pullout (Post, July 19, 2008; Page A01)
Baghdad Embassy Has Its Hands Full With Hill Visitors: Lawmakers Yearn for Firsthand Look (Post, July 18, 2008; Page A06)
Investigation of Iraq IG Ends With No Charges (Post, July 18, 2008; Page A09)
Bombings Kill 22 in Iraq's North: Attacks Coincide With U.S. Handover of Southern Province (Post, July 17, 2008; Page A14)
Twin Suicide Attacks Kill 28 Iraqi Army Recruits (Post, July 16, 2008; Page A12)
Poll Finds Voters Split on Candidates' Iraq-Pullout Positions (Post, July 15, 2008; Page A01)
Desperate for Army Aid in Baghdad (Post, July 14, 2008; Page A10)
U.S., Iraq Scale Down Negotiations Over Forces: Long-Term Agreement Will Fall to Next President (Post, July 13, 2008; Page A01)
A Baghdad Bookseller, Bound to His Country (Post, July 12, 2008; Page A01)
Pentagon Identifies Two Soldiers Whose Bodies Were Found in Iraq (Post, July 12, 2008; Page A07)
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