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Ancient artifact smuggled into the US is shown at an event in Washington. AFP

Ancient ‘Gilgamesh’ tablet to be returned to Iraq from US

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Showdown in Iraq

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Caption: Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi (R) sits during an interview in Baghdad, July 23. (AP)

Kadhimi starts visit to Washington to discuss presence of US troops

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Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi visits the injured at a Baghdad hospital. (Twitter)

Kadhimi links terrorism to corruption after Sadr City blast

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Actors perform on stage at the National Theatre in Baghdad. (Reuters)

The curtain rises on first Iraqi theatre festival

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A file picture shows Iraqi weightlifter Salwan Abbood competing at 2016 Rio Olympics. (REUTERS)

For Iraq’s Olympians, participation is no small feat

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A file picture shows medical staff at the quarantine ward at Al-Hakim Hospital, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq. (REUTERS)

Iraq hospital managers leave posts wary of possible new tragedies

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Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi speaks during a meeting with security leaders, in Basra, Iraq, August 22, 2020. (AFP)

Biden to host Iraqi PM, re-examine ‘strategic partnership’

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Iraqis walk past a mourning tent bearing the poster of slain Iraqi academic Hisham al-Hashemi in Baghdad’s central Tahrir Square. (AFP)

Iraq arrests suspects for murder of prominent academic