Excluding the capital’s nearly daily bombings, new Iraqi government documents show that more Baghdad residents died in shootings, stabbings and other violence in May than in any other month since the U.S.-led invasion in 2003.

…Since 2003, at least 30,240 bodies have been brought to the morgue, the vast majority of them shot by gunmen who are seldom caught or prosecuted.
sfgate.com

More than 6,000 corpses found in Iraq in five months

Armed men kidnap 50 in Baghdad

Gunmen Kill 21, Including High School Students, After Dragging Them Off Buses Near Baghdad

Sixteen people killed in clashes in Sunni mosque in Basra

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