Another bloody day in Iraq as Bush "surges"

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04/15/07 Reuters: 4 bodies found in Mosul
The bodies of four people were found in different districts of Mosul,
two of them decapitated, police said.

04/15/07 Reuters: Two policemen killed by gunmen in Baghdad
Gunmen shot dead a police officer in southwestern Baghdad, police
said...Gunmen opened fire on a police patrol, killing one in
southwestern Baghdad, police said.

04/15/07 Reuters: 19 bodies found in Baghdad on Saturday
Police found the bodies of 19 people in various parts of Baghdad in
the past 24 hours, police said

04/15/07 Reuters: 20 Iraqi troops and policemen abducted
A group linked to al Qaeda said it abducted 20 Iraqi troops and
policemen and demanded the release of all Sunni women held in Iraq's
prisons, according to a Web statement

04/15/07 Reuters: Gunmen kill 2 policemen in Baiji
Gunmen killed a police colonel and a policeman and wounded a police
colonel and Major General in a drive-by shooting in the oil city
refinery of Baiji, north of Baghdad, police said.

04/15/07 Reuters: 4 killed by suicide bombers in Mosul
Four people, including two Iraqi soldiers, were killed and 16 wounded
when two oil trucks driven by suicide bombers exploded outside a
military base in the northern city of Mosul, police said.

04/15/07 AP: Suicide bomber kills 5, wounds 11 in northwest Baghdad
a suicide bomber blew himself up on a minibus in northwest Baghdad,
killing at least eight people and wounding 11, police and hospital
officials said.

04/15/07 post-dispatch: Soldier from Festus killed in Iraq
Army Staff Sgt. Brandon Wallace, 27, was supposed to leave Iraq and
prepare to come home in two weeks...Wallace was killed Saturday by a
roadside bomb in Fallujah. He had been deployed since May.

04/15/07 AP: 37 die as car bomb hits near Iraq shrine
A car bomb blasted through a busy bus station near one of Iraq's
holiest shrines Saturday, killing at least 37 people, police and
hospital officials said.

04/15/07 BBC: Two die as UK helicopters crash
Two British helicopters have crashed in an apparent mid-air collision
in Iraq, killing two military personnel and seriously injuring
another. Defence Secretary Des Browne said initial reports suggested
the crash north of Baghdad was an accident...

04/14/07 AP: Roadside bomb kills 1 US military member
One U.S. service member was killed by a roadside bomb in southern
Iraq...Another military member was wounded in the attack, which took
place Friday morning, the military said in a statement...the death had
yet to be announced by U.S. officials

04/14/07 DoD Identifies Army Casualty
Spc. James T. Lindsey, 20, of Florence, Ala., died April 12 in
Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds sustained when his vehicle struck an
improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion,
509th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team...

04/14/07 DoD Identifies Army Casualty
1ST Lt. Gwilym J. Newman, 24, of Waldorf, Md., died April 12 in
Tarmiyah, Iraq, of wounds sustained from enemy small arms fire while
on dismounted patrol. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 8th
Cavalry Regiment...

04/14/07 DoD Identifies Army Casualty
Cpl. Jason J. Beadles, 22, of La Porte, Ind., died April 12 in
Baghdad, Iraq, of a non-combat related injury. The incident is under
investigation. He was assigned to the 887th Engineer Company, 326th
Engineer Battalion...

04/14/07 AFP: Al-Qaeda claims it kidnapped police
A SUNNI alliance headed by Al-Qaeda in Iraq has said overnight that it
had kidnapped 20 Iraqi soldiers and policemen and threatened to kill
them in 48 hours if its demands were not met.

04/14/07 AP: Armored vehicle carrying Romanian troop rolls over; 4
injured
An armored vehicle carrying Romanian troops in Iraq rolled over
Saturday, seriously injuring four of them, the Defense Ministry said.
The incident happened in the southern Iraqi province of Dhi Qar, when
the vehicle veered off the road...

04/14/07 Reuter: Gunman kill policeman colonel in Mussayab
Gunmen killed a policeman heading to work in the town of Mussayab,
about 60 km (40 miles) south of Baghdad, police said.

04/14/07 Reuters: Roadside bomb wounds 3 in western Baghdad
A roadside bomb wounded three people when it blew up in western
Baghdad's Yarmouk district, police said

04/14/07 Reuters: Mortar fire kills one civilian in Baghdad
A mortar round killed one civilian and wounded another when it hit a
building in southern Baghdad's mainly Sunni Saydiya district on
Friday, an interior ministry source said.

04/14/07 Reuters: Sniper kills woman in Tal Afar
A sniper shot dead a civilian woman in the religiously mixed town of
Tal Afar on Friday, police said.

04/14/07 Reuters: Six bodies found in Mosul
Six bodies were found in different parts of the city on Friday,
including a former Iraqi Army officer, the morgue said.

04/14/07 Reuters: Hospital director seriously wounded by gunmen in
Mosul
A Mosul hospital director and his son were seriously wounded on Friday
when gunmen opened fire on their car in the northern city of Mosul,
390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.

04/14/07 Reuter: Insurgents kill civilian in Riyadh
Insurgents killed one civilian and wounded another as they fired on
pedestrians in the town of Riyadh, near Kirkuk, on Friday, police
said.

04/14/07 Reuter: Gunman wound police colonel in Kut
Gunmen wounded a police colonel and two of his bodyguards in a failed
assassination attempt on Friday in the Shi'ite city of Kut, 170 km
(105 miles) southeast of Baghdad, police said.

04/14/07 Reuter: Mortar fire kills 3 Iraqi soldiers in Suwayra
A mortar round killed three Iraqi soldiers and wounded four others
when it landed at an Iraqi army post in the town of Suwayra on Friday,
a police source said.

04/14/07 Reuters; Gunmen attack industry minister's convoy
Gunmen attacked the deputy industry minister's convoy and wounded
three of his bodyguards in Baghdad's southwestern Jihad neighbourhood,
police said. Deputy Minister Mohammed Abdullah was present but unhurt
from the attack.

04/14/07 AP: Baghdad bomb kills 10
Separately, a suicide car bomb killed 10 people on a major bridge in
downtown Baghdad - the second attack on a span over the Tigris river
this week, police said. The Jadriyah bridge suffered little damage.

04/14/07 AFP: Karbala bomb claims 47
A CAR bomb slaughtered 47 people near a revered Shiite shrine in
Iraq's pilgrimage city of Karbala, two months to the day after US-led
troops launched a security crackdown in Baghdad.

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The monthly U.S. death toll through April 15 is 52

3,299 American troops are dead, 24,645 have been wounded, over 655,000
innocent Iraqis are dead and wounded

Harry
 
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