By Jane Arraf, Christian Science Monitor

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Al Maliki sees attacks rising in Iraq

Al Maliki sees attacks rising ahead of polls

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Government could be formed soon in Iraq

Al Maliki says talks with Kurds and Iraqiya to become clear in a few days

Baghdad carnage shatters forces' credibility

Coordinated attacks put focus on reach of insurgent groups

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Family may decide teen's choice of candidate

Caught between a conservative society and the need to feel secure, young woman depends on uncles for guidance

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Odds stacked against police in Baghdad

Pervasive corruption, intimidation and thin trail of evidence are just some problems apart from suicide attacks

Troops to stay in Mosul beyond June

US forces may stay in Mosul beyond June deadline

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