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Southeastern Iraqi city steeped in abject poverty despite vast oil resources.
Middle East Last Modified: 24 Dec 2008 19:24 GMT
Complaints that operation against militias in Amara is targeting al-Sadr supporters.
Middle East Last Modified: 21 Jun 2008 04:03 GMT
Joint US-Iraqi operation aims to cleanse southern city of Amara of militiamen.
Middle East Last Modified: 20 Jun 2008 20:50 GMT
Police raid houses in city and suburbs as part of crackdown in Shia areas.
Middle East Last Modified: 19 Jun 2008 13:24 GMT
Operation aimed at flushing out Mahdi Army fighters from southern city of Amara.
Middle East Last Modified: 14 Jun 2008 19:36 GMT
The Iraqi government has imposed a curfew on the southern town of Amara following fierce battles between local police and Shia militias.
Archive Last Modified: 23 Oct 2006 17:28 GMT

Calm has returned to the southern Iraqi city of Amara after two days of violent clashes between government security forces and Shia fighters.

Archive Last Modified: 21 Oct 2006 06:55 GMT

A car bomb killed six people and wounded 42 in central Baghdad on Sunday, police said.

Archive Last Modified: 11 Jun 2006 07:18 GMT
Fighting in the southern Iraqi town of Amara over the past 24 hours has killed at least a dozen people and wounded 54 more.
Archive Last Modified: 25 Aug 2004 19:13 GMT
Three Iraqis have been killed and eight others wounded during clashes between supporters of Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr and British troops in the southern Iraqi city of Amara.
Archive Last Modified: 03 May 2004 07:21 GMT
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