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Electricity crisis leaves Iraqis gasping for cool air
Iraq's dilapidated power grid is unable to cope, leaving business owners and citizens beholden to private supplies
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Rights watchdog urges probes into 'rampant' use of torture in Iraq
In several cases, judges have ordered forensic medical examinations and found signs of torture
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Iraq street satirists peddle culture change
Since the US-led ouster of dictator Saddam Hussein in 2003, Iraq has been plagued by graft and sectarian fighting
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Gunmen open fire and enter Erbil governorate building in Iraq's Kurdish region
Two policemen wounded
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Two killed in southern Iraq as protests spread
Protests against unemployment spread on Saturday from the port city of Basra to other parts of the country
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Iraq PM heads to oil-rich Basra after violent protests
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi went to Basra on Friday hoping to restore calm in the southern city
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A year after extremists ousted, Iraq's Mosul still in ruins
More than 380,000 people are still displaced in and around Mosul as the city lies in ruins
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Child beggars fill Mosul streets a year on from IS
After losing parents during IS's brutal three year occupation of Mosul, many children have turned to street peddling
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Two Filipinas kidnapped in Iraq: security sources
The women were travelling with three other nationals of Philippines on their way to Erbil
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Major anti-IS operation launched in Iraq after killings
Marks the first time federal Iraqi forces and the peshmerga working together since Kurdish independence referendum
