Aide Denies Militia Kidnapped 3 in Iraq (AP)

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Sadr Aide Tells Iraq Militia to Cease
Fire -- TV (Reuters)

Sadr Aide Tells Iraq Militia to Cease
Fire -- TV (Reuters) 08/30/2004 09:58 AM
Reuters - A top aide to Iraq's rebel Shi'ite leader Moqtada al-Sadr called on the Mehdi Army militia Monday to cease fire across Iraq and said Sadr was preparing to announce plans for a major political program.

Saddam Aide Aziz Denies Iraq Role in UN
Scandal

Saddam Aide Aziz Denies Iraq Role in UN
Scandal 12/24/2004 12:17 PM
Reuters via Wired News Dec 24 2004 3:29PM GMT

Iraqi Militia Denies U.S. Killed 300
Fighters (Reuters)

Iraqi Militia Denies U.S. Killed 300
Fighters (Reuters) 08/06/2004 09:37 AM
Reuters - A spokesman for a radical Shi'ite group on Friday denied U.S. marines had killed an estimated 300 fighters in two days of battles in the southern city of Najaf.

U.S. Contractor Kidnapped in Iraq (AP)

U.S. Contractor Kidnapped in Iraq (AP) 04/11/2005 08:37 PM
AP - A U.S. contractor was kidnapped Monday in the Baghdad area, the latest in a string of abductions that have forced many foreigners to work here under armed guard. A pickup truck also exploded near a U.S. convoy as it patrolled a crowded market in the troubled city of Samarra, killing at least three people and injuring more than 20 others.

Two More Japanese Reported Kidnapped in
Iraq

Two More Japanese Reported Kidnapped in
Iraq 04/14/2004 09:23 PM
Reuters via Wired News Apr 15 2004 1:15AM GMT

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

Journalist Kidnapped in Iraq Is Released
(AP)

Journalist Kidnapped in Iraq Is Released
(AP) 08/22/2004 01:36 PM
AP - U.S. journalist Micah Garen, who was kidnapped in Iraq more than a week ago, was released Sunday in the southern city of Nasiriyah. Garen spoke to Al-Jazeera television, confirming he was freed.

Kidnapped reporter freed in Iraq

Kidnapped reporter freed in Iraq 08/22/2004 05:27 PM
A French-American reporter is released by kidnappers in Iraq but three European journalists remain missing.

2 Americans, 1 Briton Kidnapped in Iraq
(AP)

2 Americans, 1 Briton Kidnapped in Iraq
(AP) 09/16/2004 03:27 AM
AP - Gunmen kidnapped two Americans and a Briton from a house in the heart of the Iraqi capital Thursday, the Interior Ministry and witnesses said.

"Journalist, Translator Kidnapped in
Iraq"

"Journalist, Translator Kidnapped in
Iraq" 08/22/2004 08:59 PM

2 Kidnapped in Iraq; 30 Killed in
Fallujah (AP)

2 Kidnapped in Iraq; 30 Killed in
Fallujah (AP) 09/17/2004 12:44 AM
AP - A team of kidnappers grabbed two Americans and a Briton in a dawn raid on their home on a leafy Baghdad street Thursday — a bold abduction that underlines the increasing danger for foreigners in the embattled capital as violence soars ahead of national elections planned for early next year.

U.S. Contractor Kidnapped in Iraq
(Reuters)

U.S. Contractor Kidnapped in Iraq
(Reuters) 04/11/2005 05:50 PM
Reuters - An American contractor was kidnapped near Baghdad on Monday, the U.S. embassy said, raising fresh concerns about security in Iraq where more than 150 foreigners have been abducted by guerrillas over the past year.

Italian women kidnapped in Iraq

Italian women kidnapped in Iraq 09/07/2004 02:08 PM
Two Italian women working for a humanitarian group in Iraq have been kidnapped in Baghdad.

Briton kidnapped in Iraq is named

Briton kidnapped in Iraq is named 09/17/2004 12:29 PM
A British man who was abducted from his Baghdad house, along with two Americans, by gunmen is named as Kenneth Bigley.

Kidnapped Briton freed in Iraq

Kidnapped Briton freed in Iraq 04/11/2004 11:56 AM
A British father-of-five kidnapped in Iraq's southern city of Nasiriya is released after six days of captivity.

Russians Killed, Kidnapped In Iraq

Russians Killed, Kidnapped In Iraq 05/11/2004 11:56 AM
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Kidnapped Chinese Man Released in Iraq
(AP)

Kidnapped Chinese Man Released in Iraq
(AP) 04/16/2004 05:04 AM
AP - A leading Sunni cleric said Friday that kidnappers have released a Chinese citizen abducted in Iraq and that the man is safely in the Chinese Embassy.

U.S. Battles Militia in Iraq; 5 GIs Die
(AP)

U.S. Battles Militia in Iraq; 5 GIs Die
(AP) 05/15/2004 08:10 PM
AP - The U.S. military said Saturday it killed 18 gunmen believed loyal to radical cleric Muqtada al-Sadr in Baghdad, and jet fighters bombarded militia positions on the capital's outskirts. Skirmishes persisted in the southern holy cities of Najaf and Karbala.

Al-Jazeera reports 11 Russians kidnapped
in Iraq

Al-Jazeera reports 11 Russians kidnapped
in Iraq 04/12/2004 04:58 PM

Kidnapped American in Iraq Shown on
Video (AP)

Kidnapped American in Iraq Shown on
Video (AP) 04/13/2005 08:02 PM
AP - An Indiana man, scared and clutching his passport to his chest, was shown at gunpoint on a videotape aired by Al-Jazeera television Wednesday, two days after he was kidnapped from a water treatment plant near Baghdad. The station said he pleaded for his life and urged U.S. troops to withdraw from Iraq.

Town Holds Vigil for Man Kidnapped in
Iraq (AP)

Town Holds Vigil for Man Kidnapped in
Iraq (AP) 04/11/2004 09:03 PM
AP - Friends and neighbors of an American civilian taken hostage in Iraq gathered Sunday for a vigil outside the county courthouse, many wearing yellow ribbons and scrawling notes of support for his family after a morning deadline imposed by his abductors passed.

Missing Canadian in Iraq Has Been
Kidnapped-Ottawa

Missing Canadian in Iraq Has Been
Kidnapped-Ottawa 04/20/2004 03:24 PM
Reuters via Wired News Apr 20 2004 8:07PM GMT

Family frets over civilian kidnapped in
Iraq

Family frets over civilian kidnapped in
Iraq 04/11/2004 10:30 PM

Three Romanian Journalists Kidnapped in
Iraq (Reuters)

Three Romanian Journalists Kidnapped in
Iraq (Reuters) 03/28/2005 07:11 PM
Reuters - Three Romanian journalists were kidnapped in Iraq Monday, Romania's President Traian Basescu said.

Kidnapped French journalist freed in
Iraq

Kidnapped French journalist freed in
Iraq 04/14/2004 05:20 PM

Two More Japanese Reported Kidnapped in
Iraq (Reuters)

Two More Japanese Reported Kidnapped in
Iraq (Reuters) 04/14/2004 07:57 PM
Reuters - Two more Japanese civilians have been kidnapped in Iraq in addition to three taken hostage by militants last week, Japanese media said on Thursday, as the hostage crisis dragged on with little sign of resolution.

Pakistani Kidnapped in Iraq Safe,
Pakistan Says (Reuters)

Pakistani Kidnapped in Iraq Safe,
Pakistan Says (Reuters) 04/11/2005 07:52 AM
Reuters - A kidnapped employee of the Pakistani embassy in Iraq is safe and is probably being held for ransom, a Pakistani government spokesman said on Monday.

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.

U.S. Troops, Iraq Militia Battle Around
Najaf

U.S. Troops, Iraq Militia Battle Around
Najaf 05/23/2004 03:41 AM
Reuters via Wired News May 23 2004 8:12AM GMT

Al-Sadr Militia Battles U.S., Iraq
Troops (AP)

Al-Sadr Militia Battles U.S., Iraq
Troops (AP) 08/05/2004 07:47 PM
AP - Militant Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr's militia battled U.S. and Iraqi troops Thursday in the holy city of Najaf, sparking clashes in other Shiite areas that killed at least 20 Iraqis and a U.S. soldier. An al-Sadr spokesman threatened a "revolution" unless American forces agree to a new cease-fire.

Bush: Bin Laden Aide Is Caught in Iraq
(AP)

Bush: Bin Laden Aide Is Caught in Iraq
(AP) 01/26/2004 02:58 PM
AP - The minister in charge of Iraqi police said Monday that al-Qaida was probably behind some suicide bombings in Iraq, and President Bush praised the capture of a senior member of Osama bin Laden's network.

Zarqawi Aide Held by U.S. Military in
Iraq (AP)

Zarqawi Aide Held by U.S. Military in
Iraq (AP) 04/01/2005 03:49 AM
AP - The U.S. military in Iraq is holding what it believes to be the first American captured fighting for the Iraqi insurgency. Pentagon officials describe the man, who holds U.S. and Jordanian citizenship, as a senior associate of terrorist leader Abu Musab Zarqawi.

Bush aide raises Iraq with Putin

Bush aide raises Iraq with Putin 05/15/2004 08:36 AM
Condoleezza Rice has talks with President Putin in Moscow as the US seeks a new UN resolution on Iraq.

U.S. Troops, Iraq Militia Battle Around
Najaf (Reuters)

U.S. Troops, Iraq Militia Battle Around
Najaf (Reuters) 05/23/2004 03:19 AM
Reuters - U.S. air strikes and heavy fighting between U.S. armored units and Iraqi Shi'ite militia in the holy city of Najaf killed at least 14 people overnight and wounded 37, hospital staff told Reuters on Sunday.

U.S.-Led Force Storms Mosque in Attack
on Iraq Militia

U.S.-Led Force Storms Mosque in Attack
on Iraq Militia 05/23/2004 01:25 PM
Reuters via Wired News May 23 2004 4:47PM GMT

Two U.S. Soldiers Killed in Iraq Militia
Clashes (Reuters)

Two U.S. Soldiers Killed in Iraq Militia
Clashes (Reuters) 05/31/2004 02:19 AM
Reuters - U.S. armored forces and Iraqi militia loyal to Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr fought near the holy city of Najaf overnight into Monday, the fourth day of clashes since Sadr offered a truce.

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 Tries to Clear Confusion on Saddam
Aide (Reuters)

Iraq Tries to Clear Confusion on Saddam
Aide (Reuters) 09/06/2004 01:41 AM
Reuters - Iraq was scrambling to confirm on Monday whether the most wanted Saddam Hussein aide still on the run had been captured, after a day of government confusion with top officials making contradictory statements. Iraq's Defense Ministry said on Sunday that Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, who was sixth on a U.S. list of the 55 most wanted members of Saddam's regime and had a $10 million price on his head, had been captured in Saddam's power base of Tikrit.

Iraq Issues Ultimatum as Militia Stays
Put (Los Angeles Times)

Iraq Issues Ultimatum as Militia Stays
Put (Los Angeles Times) 08/20/2004 04:35 AM
Los Angeles Times - NAJAF, Iraq — Cleric Muqtada Sadr and his militia refused to budge from the Imam Ali Mosque here Thursday after the Iraqi government issued tough new demands on the conditions under which they would disarm and depart.
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