Fear Endures in Iraq as U S Drawdown Looms
In Baghdad, civilians like Fawzia al Attia say safety has worsened post Saddam. Daily bombings and sectarian violence persist despite the U S pullout plan by year end, with fear shaping life, work, and movement in the capital.
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U.S. Death Toll in Iraq War Rises Amid Ongoing Violence
The Associated Press tallies at least 4,474 U.S. military deaths since 2003. Insurgent groups persist in targeting security forces and civilians. Survivors recall Saddam era horrors while a 2007 surge reduced sectarian battles, yet a U.S. watchdog warns Iraq faces increased danger from bombings, assassinations, and Iranian-backed militias.
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