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| A policeman grimaces while being sent to a hospital in Numaniya, south of Baghdad on Monday Oct. 9, 2006. On Sunday evening, 350 to 400 policemen suffered food poisoning at a meal at a base south of Baghdad. |
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| Saddam Hussein listens to a witness testimony during his trial in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone on Monday Oct. 9, 2006. Saddam's forces buried a Kurdish family alive in a mass grave during a military operation against ethnic Kurds in the 1980s, a witness told the genocide trial of the ousted Iraqi leader on Monday. |
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| Soldiers carry the coffin of Gen. Amir al-Hashimi, brother of Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi, during a funeral in Baghdad Monday, October 9, 2006. He was assassinated at home on Monday. |
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| Soldiers sift through the rubble of a building damaged after a suicide bomb attack in Tal Afar town near Mosul, about 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, Oct. 7, 2006. A suicide car bomb killed 14 people, including four soldiers, and wounded 13, including nine civilians, at an Iraqi Army checkpoint in the northern Iraqi town of Tal Afar, the town's police chief said. |
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| US ambassador to Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad (R) escorts US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice upon her arrival at Baghdad airport Oct. 5, 2006. Rice flew into Baghdad on Thursday for a surprise visit to press Iraqi leaders to resolve their differences and ease raging sectarian violence that has killed thousands. |
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