: 4 Soldiers Killed As Convoy Attacked:

Attack on Italian Convoy in Iraq Kills 4 : A bomb blast rocked an Italian convoy on a road in southern Iraq on Thursday, killing four people - three Italian soldiers and one from Romania, the Defense Ministry said.

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16 Bodies Found:

At least 141 Iraqis have been killed in insurgency- or sectarian-related violence since al-Maliki was tapped as prime minister Saturday and asked to form a new government.

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Raids on Iraqi checkpoints kill 11:

At least 11 people, including two civilians, were killed when hundreds of insurgents attacked several police checkpoints in Baquba 65 km (40 miles) north of Baghdad on Thursday, police said.

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US forces kill eight "insurgents"

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