Iraq amid calm fears a new surge of violence
The surge calm is seen as temporary by many US officials. They warn political deals are needed to sustain peace as a car bombing in Dujail kills over 30. Iraqi leaders face looming elections and disputes over integrating Sunni volunteers and reforming security forces amid Shiite dominance concerns.
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Robert Gates
Dujail
Mahmoud al-Mashhadani
U.S
Nouri al-Maliki
Ali al- Dabbagh
Iran
Qaida
Saddam Hussein
al-Maliki
Basra
Car bombing kills 32 in Dujail near Baghdad
A car bomb in Dujail, a mainly Shiite town north of Baghdad, killed 32 people and wounded 43 while targeting a police station near a Ramadan meal market. Officials cite differing tolls with 23 killed per US military count. four police were among dead.
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Dujail
Kamil al-Khazraji
Iraq
United States sanctions Venezuela as Chavez shouts
The United States imposes new sanctions on three aides linked to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and expels the Venezuelan ambassador amid a regional diplomatic clash. Chavez accuses the U.S. empire while Morales in Bolivia also expels the U.S. ambassador. The Treasury says two current Venezuelan officials and one former official aided FARC with arms and drug trafficking.
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Bolivia
Hugo Chavez
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Sean McCormack
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Evo Morales
U.S
McCormack
FARC
Adam Szubin
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Office of Foreign Assets Control
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