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In spring 2003, exuberance at the fall of Saddam was swiftly followed by a descent into deadly chaos. Whether moving independently or embedded with troops, Guardian reporters witnessed the violence on ...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of followers of anti-American Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr thronged Baghdad on Thursday to mark the sixth anniversary of the city's fall to U.S. troops, and to ...

SUMMARY: Iraqis we saw Wednesday seemed more liberated than invaded. Even the most ardent opponents of the Iraq war must have felt a twinge of ambivalence Wednesday, confronted by televised scenes of ...

AMMAN, Jordan, April 22 -- First, Amer Ahmed recalled, came the television pictures of Iraqi fighters resisting U.S. soldiers in the sleepy port of Umm Qasr, unlikely Arab heroes pinning down the ...

Tens of thousands of followers of anti-American Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr thronged Baghdad to mark the sixth anniversary of the city’s fall to US troops, and to demand they leave immediately.

BAGHDAD — In 2003, when Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq, a woman named Hamdiyah al-Dulaimi had three handsome sons. They had grown into good men with wives and families. They were the shining ...

BAGHDAD -- Ten years ago, a statue fell in Baghdad’s Firdous Square. Joyful Iraqis helped by an American tank retriever pulled down their longtime dictator, cast as 16 feet of bronze. The scene ...

Most Iraqis whom Anderson interviewed before the war -- whether inside Iraq or in exile in Jordan or Iran -- did not view the prospect of a U.S. occupation kindly. Many suspected that Washington's ...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of followers of anti-American Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr thronged Baghdad on Thursday to mark the sixth anniversary of the city's fall to U.S. troops, and to ...