Militants Kidnap Iranian Diplomat in Iraq

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Militants Kidnap Iranian Diplomat in
Iraq (Reuters)

Militants Kidnap Iranian Diplomat in
Iraq (Reuters) 08/08/2004 07:25 PM
Reuters - Militants in Iraq have kidnapped an Iranian diplomat and accused him of inciting sectarian strife in a country deeply divided between the resurgent Shi'ite Muslim majority and the traditionally dominant Sunni Muslim minority.

Iranian Diplomat Reportedly Held in Iraq
(AP)

Iranian Diplomat Reportedly Held in Iraq
(AP) 08/08/2004 08:56 AM
AP - Militants in Iraq said Sunday they had taken a top Iranian diplomat hostage, according to video shown on the Arab-language Al-Arabiya television station.

Iraq Orders Militia from Najaf; Iranian
Diplomat Taken

Iraq Orders Militia from Najaf; Iranian
Diplomat Taken 08/08/2004 02:07 PM
Reuters via Wired News Aug 8 2004 4:43PM GMT

Iraq Militants Kidnap 2 Pakistanis,
Iraqi (AP)

Iraq Militants Kidnap 2 Pakistanis,
Iraqi (AP) 07/26/2004 05:21 AM
AP - An Iraqi militant group said it had taken hostage two Pakistanis working for U.S. forces and had sentenced them to death because their country was discussing sending troops to Iraq, according to a video shown Monday on pan-Arab Al-Jazeera television station.

Egyptian Diplomat Taken Hostage by Iraq
Militants

Egyptian Diplomat Taken Hostage by Iraq
Militants 07/23/2004 09:55 PM
Reuters via Wired News Jul 24 2004 1:44AM GMT

Militants Abduct Egyptian Diplomat in
Iraq (AP)

Militants Abduct Egyptian Diplomat in
Iraq (AP) 07/23/2004 07:52 PM
AP - Militants kidnapped a senior Egyptian diplomat as he left a mosque Friday and demanded his country abandon any plans to send security experts to support Iraq's new government, according to a video broadcast on the Al-Jazeera television station.

Egyptian Diplomat Taken Hostage by Iraq
Militants (Reuters)

Egyptian Diplomat Taken Hostage by Iraq
Militants (Reuters) 07/23/2004 11:23 PM
Reuters - An Egyptian Friday became the first diplomat known to have been seized in a wave of hostage-taking in Iraq, in which militants have pressed demands to undermine U.S.-led forces and the interim government.

Iranian diplomat is killed in Baghdad

Iranian diplomat is killed in Baghdad 04/15/2004 09:09 AM

Kidnapped Iranian diplomat freed

Kidnapped Iranian diplomat freed 09/27/2004 10:47 AM
An Iranian diplomat who was seized in Iraq last month is freed, but the fate of other hostages is unclear.

FOXNews.com - U.S. & World - Report:
Iranian Diplomat Kidnapped

FOXNews.com - U.S. & World - Report:
Iranian Diplomat Kidnapped 08/08/2004 09:14 PM
Report: Iranian Diplomat Kidnapped in Iraq .. AP

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Iraqi Militants Claim to Kidnap Two
Turks (AP)

Iraqi Militants Claim to Kidnap Two
Turks (AP) 07/31/2004 07:17 PM
AP - Iraqi militants said Saturday they kidnapped two Turks and threatened to behead them within 48 hours, the latest in the country's unrelenting wave of abductions, even as efforts intensified to free seven truck drivers taken captive by other insurgents.

Militants Were at Odds, Kidnap Suspect
Says (Los Angeles Times)

Militants Were at Odds, Kidnap Suspect
Says (Los Angeles Times) 09/07/2004 04:45 AM
Los Angeles Times - MOSCOW — An alleged participant in the seizure of a school in southern Russia said that after taking more than 1,000 hostages the militants fell out among themselves, with the leader killing three who opposed holding children, according to media reports Monday.

"Suspected Militants Kidnap Iraqi
Officer-Jazeera"

"Suspected Militants Kidnap Iraqi
Officer-Jazeera" 08/22/2004 08:59 PM

Militants Fire at U.S. Citizens in
Riyadh - Diplomat

Militants Fire at U.S. Citizens in
Riyadh - Diplomat 06/02/2004 03:56 AM
Reuters via Wired News Jun 2 2004 7:44AM GMT

Militants Fire at U.S. Citizens in
Riyadh - Diplomat (Reuters)

Militants Fire at U.S. Citizens in
Riyadh - Diplomat (Reuters) 06/02/2004 02:22 AM
Reuters - Suspected Muslim militants shot at U.S. citizens in the Saudi capital of Riyadh on Wednesday just a few days after militants suspected of links to al Qaeda killed 22 people, mainly foreigners, Western diplomats said.

Iraq Kidnap Reports May Be Exaggerated
(AP)

Iraq Kidnap Reports May Be Exaggerated
(AP) 04/17/2005 08:54 PM
AP - Iraqi security forces backed by U.S. troops had the town of Madain surrounded Sunday after reports of Sunni militant kidnappings of as many as 100 Shiite residents, but there were growing indications the incident had been grossly exaggerated, perhaps an outgrowth of a tribal dispute or political maneuvering.

Somali tells of Iraq kidnap ordeal

Somali tells of Iraq kidnap ordeal 08/06/2004 09:51 AM
A Somali truck driver taken hostage in Iraq arrives safely back in Kuwait and tells the story of his capture.

Gunmen Kidnap 2 Americans, Briton in
Iraq (AP)

Gunmen Kidnap 2 Americans, Briton in
Iraq (AP) 09/16/2004 05:02 PM
AP - Gunmen kidnapped two Americans and a Briton from a house in an upscale Baghdad neighborhood at dawn Thursday, a brazen attack that brought to eight the number of Western civilians held hostage in Iraq.

Pakistan diplomat missing in Iraq

Pakistan diplomat missing in Iraq 04/10/2005 03:53 AM
A Pakistani consul in Iraq goes missing in Baghdad, but it is not known if he was kidnapped, officials say.

Iraq Seize Egyptian Diplomat

Iraq Seize Egyptian Diplomat 07/24/2004 04:43 AM
Reuters via Wired News Jul 24 2004 7:45AM GMT

UK's top diplomat to Iraq named

UK's top diplomat to Iraq named 04/26/2004 06:45 PM
Britain names its first ambassador to the new Iraq in the run-up to Iraqi sovereignty, the Foreign Office has announced.

Egyptian diplomat taken hostage in Iraq

Egyptian diplomat taken hostage in Iraq 07/23/2004 06:32 PM

Egyptian Diplomat, 7 Others Kidnapped In
Iraq

Egyptian Diplomat, 7 Others Kidnapped In
Iraq 07/24/2004 04:14 PM
Free Internet Press Jul 24 2004 7:07PM GMT

Iraq Kidnap Victim's Family Seeks
Release (AP)

Iraq Kidnap Victim's Family Seeks
Release (AP) 04/10/2005 09:37 PM
AP - The family of a Pakistani embassy employee kidnapped in Baghdad appealed Sunday for his captors to release him, and al-Qaida's ally in Iraq claimed to have kidnapped and killed a senior police official.

Iran diplomat shot dead in Iraq

Iran diplomat shot dead in Iraq 04/15/2004 07:34 AM
A senior Iranian diplomat has been shot dead while driving in the Iraqi capital Baghdad.

Diplomat Killed in Iraq; 3 Hostages
Freed (AP)

Diplomat Killed in Iraq; 3 Hostages
Freed (AP) 04/15/2004 07:52 PM
AP - Gunmen assassinated an Iranian diplomat in Baghdad on Thursday just as Iran, with tacit U.S. approval, attempted to mediate with a radical Shiite cleric defying American forces in this southern Iraqi city.

Iranians in Iraq to Aid in Talks; Tehran
Diplomat Is Killed

Iranians in Iraq to Aid in Talks; Tehran
Diplomat Is Killed 04/15/2004 11:46 AM
The killing could complicate an Iranian mission to mediate the standoff between U.S. troops and a rebel Shiite cleric.

Iraqi Diplomat, Lebanese Hostage Killed
in Iraq

Iraqi Diplomat, Lebanese Hostage Killed
in Iraq 06/12/2004 09:34 AM
Reuters via Wired News Jun 12 2004 1:37PM GMT

General May Bolster Force in Iraq;
Militias Kidnap a Dozen Foreigners
(washingtonpost.com)

General May Bolster Force in Iraq;
Militias Kidnap a Dozen Foreigners
(washingtonpost.com) 04/09/2004 04:00 PM
washingtonpost.com - BAGHDAD, April 8 -- The top U.S. commander in the Middle East said Thursday that he is considering holding several thousand troops here beyond their planned departure this spring in an attempt to squelch continuing uprisings by Shiite militiamen and Sunni insurgents.

BBC NEWS | Middle East | Iran diplomat
shot dead in Iraq

BBC NEWS | Middle East | Iran diplomat
shot dead in Iraq 04/16/2004 07:45 AM
BBC NEWS Middle East Iran diplomat shot dead in Iraq .. merely 'assessing' the situation .. HMM: .. BBC

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"The President must decide how to
stabilize Iraq. A diplomat, a Senator
and a general weigh in on the options"

"The President must decide how to
stabilize Iraq. A diplomat, a Senator
and a general weigh in on the options" 04/13/2004 03:29 AM

Iranian consul abducted in Iraq

Iranian consul abducted in Iraq 08/08/2004 09:22 PM
An Iranian diplomat is reported kidnapped in Iraq as interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi visits the holy city of Najaf.

"Iranian Filmmakers Return Home From
Iraq"

"Iranian Filmmakers Return Home From
Iraq" 11/05/2003 04:10 AM

Iranian Intelligence Officers Captured
in Iraq

Iranian Intelligence Officers Captured
in Iraq 07/07/2004 07:58 AM
surprising news .. Iraq

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Iranian Journalists Kidnapped in Iraq -
State TV (Reuters)

Iranian Journalists Kidnapped in Iraq -
State TV (Reuters) 08/11/2004 10:08 AM
Reuters - A number of reporters working for Iran's official IRNA news agency have been kidnapped in Iraq, Iran's state television reported on Wednesday.

Japanese Hostages Freed in Iraq, Iranian
Killed (Reuters)

Japanese Hostages Freed in Iraq, Iranian
Killed (Reuters) 04/15/2004 11:49 PM
Reuters - Three freed Japanese hostages were due to leave Iraq on Friday but the murders of an Iranian diplomat and an Italian captive were chilling proof of the risks foreigners face as rebels battle the U.S.-led occupation.

U.S. Air Raid on Suspected Militants in
Iraq

U.S. Air Raid on Suspected Militants in
Iraq 07/18/2004 12:22 PM
Reuters via Wired News Jul 18 2004 4:42PM GMT

85 Militants Killed in U.S. Raid in Iraq
(AP)

85 Militants Killed in U.S. Raid in Iraq
(AP) 03/23/2005 11:05 PM
AP - U.S. and Iraqi forces killed 85 militants at a suspected training camp along the marshy shores of a remote lake, one of the highest guerrilla death tolls of the two-year insurgency, officials said Wednesday. They said citizens emboldened by the January elections are increasingly turning in intelligence tips.

U.S. Soldier Beheaded in Iraq -Militants

U.S. Soldier Beheaded in Iraq -Militants 07/03/2004 06:36 PM
Reuters via Wired News Jul 3 2004 10:42PM GMT
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