Fears of all-out sectarian war have increased since violence broke out in Anbar province, where al Qaeda-backed militants and Iraq's security forces have been battling for control of Falluja and Ramadi.
MORE: http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/18/world/meast/iraq-unrest/index.html
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http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/16/world/meast/iraq-violence/index.html
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http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/15/world/meast/iraq-violence/index.html
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http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/15/world/meast/iraq-bad-days-holmes/index.html
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http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/13/world/meast/iraq-anbar-violence-holmes/index.html
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http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/12/world/meast/iraq-violence/index.html
At least 60 killed in weeks of violence in Iraq
http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/11/world/meast/iraq-violence/index.html
Suicide bomb kills 9 in Baghdad
http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/09/world/meast/iraq-suicide-bombing/index.html
Suicide bombing kills 16 in Iraqi town
http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/02/world/meast/iraq-violence/index.html
