Iraq likely to face violence for years: US

The White House says Iraq was likely to struggle with violence for many years, but as its forces increasingly take over security, US troops can eventually withdraw.

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Gunmen kill 9 in Iraq minibus attack

Gunmen have opened fire on a minibus north of Baghdad, killing nine people and wounding two.

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