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Iraqi Legislator Slain, Underscoring Danger BAGHDAD, April 27 -- After one attempt on her life, Lamia Abed Khadouri Sakri went underground, moving out of the home she shared with a brother who was crippled in the attack, colleagues say.
Iraqi Unit Brings Calm To a Rebel Stronghold BAGHDAD -- The Iraqi platoon slips in darkness down a path from an abandoned rail yard to a cemetery in Haifa, a Baghdad district long notorious for insurgent ambushes.
Iraq Has Government, Next Leader Declares BAGHDAD, April 27 -- Prime Minister-designate Ibrahim Jafari ended three months of political paralysis Wednesday by announcing he had formed a government and would ask the newly elected National Assembly to approve it.
Latest News
Italy Opens Its Own Probe of Agent's Slaying in Iraq (Post, April 28, 2005)
Italian Premier Faces Uproar Over U.S. Probe of Iraq Slaying (Post, April 27, 2005)
Pentagon Plays Down New Rise in Iraq Violence (Post, April 27, 2005)
Iraqi Leaders Give 6 Cabinet Posts to Sunnis: With Pressure Mounting To Form Government, Breakthrough Achieved (Post, April 27, 2005)
Insurgent Violence Escalates In Iraq: Over 100 Killed As Post-Election Calm Dissipates (Post, April 24, 2005)
Rights Groups Reject Prison Abuse Findings (Post, April 24, 2005)
Iraqi Tips Lead to Arrest of 6 in Helicopter Downing (Post, April 24, 2005)
Private Security Workers Living On Edge in Iraq: Downing of Helicopter Shows Heightened Risks (Post, April 23, 2005)
Top Army Officers Are Cleared in Abuse Cases: One General Will Likely Get Reprimand Over Abu Ghraib (Post, April 23, 2005)
Car Bomb Kills Nine At Shiite Mosque: Execution Shown In Video on Internet (Post, April 23, 2005)
Insurgents Down Civilian Helicopter Near Iraqi Capital: 6 Americans Among Victims; More Bodies Found in Tigris (Post, April 22, 2005)
Army Soldier Is Convicted In Attack on Fellow Troops (Post, April 22, 2005)
Horror Glimpsed From the Inside of A Humvee in Iraq (Post, April 21, 2005)
Sectarian Strife Rises in Iraq as Dozens of Bodies Found: 58 Corpses Pulled From Tigris River; 19 Guardsmen Found Dead at Soccer Stadium in Sunni Town (Post, April 21, 2005)
Va. Soldier Described 'Bad Feeling,' Father Says: Father of 2 Killed In Iraq Enlisted to Move Life Forward (Post, April 20, 2005)
The Grim Reaper, Riding a Firetruck in Iraq: Marines Recount Dramatic Assault At Base Near Syria (Post, April 19, 2005)
Increased Security In Fallujah Slows Efforts to Rebuild: Checkpoints, Curfew Bog Down Economy (Post, April 19, 2005)
Shiite Bloc in Iraq Wouldn't Fight Execution of Hussein: Kurdish President Opposes Death Penalty (Post, April 19, 2005)
Soldiers' 'Wish Lists' Of Detainee Tactics Cited (Post, April 19, 2005)
A Disarming Presence In a Dangerous World (Post, April 19, 2005)
Iraqi Alliance Seeks to Oust Top Officials of Hussein Era (Post, April 18, 2005)
Support for War Puts Labor MP's Seat in Jeopardy: Blair's Party Falters, Even in Stronghold (Post, April 18, 2005)
Latest Wire Reports
Four Car Bombings in Iraq Leave 21 Dead (AP, April 24, 2005; 6:48 PM)
A Look at U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq (AP, April 24, 2005; 5:58 PM)
Kidnapped Pakistan Official Freed in Iraq (AP, April 24, 2005; 4:55 PM)
Bombers Kill 15 Near Shi'ite Mosque in Baghdad (Reuters, April 24, 2005; 3:40 PM)
Two Bombs Kill 15 Near Shi'ite Mosque in Baghdad (Reuters, April 24, 2005; 3:26 PM)
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