![Iraqi policemen seize control of the Iraqi Football Association (IFA) headquarters after the Iraqi Olympic Committee's decision to disband the IFA in Baghdad November 21, 2009. Iraqi sports authorities were not surprised soccer's world governing body decided to suspend the country from international competition and already have lawyers working on an appeal, an official said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT SPORT SOCCER MILITARY OLYMPICS) Imagen De Stock]() Iraqi policemen seize control of the Iraqi Football Association (IFA) headquarters after the Iraqi Olympic Committee's decision to disband the IFA in Baghdad November 21, 2009. Iraqi sports authorities were not surprised soccer's world governing body decided to suspend the country from international competition and already have lawyers working on an appeal, an official said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT SPORT SOCCER MILITARY OLYMPICS)
 Iraqi policemen seize control of the Iraqi Football Association (IFA) headquarters after the Iraqi Olympic Committee's decision to disband the IFA in Baghdad November 21, 2009. Iraqi sports authorities were not surprised soccer's world governing body decided to suspend the country from international competition and already have lawyers working on an appeal, an official said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT SPORT SOCCER MILITARY OLYMPICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/iraqi-policemen-seize-control-of-the-iraqi-football-association-ifa-headquarters-after-the-iraqi-olympic-committees-decision-to-disband-the-ifa-in-baghdad-november-21-2009-iraqi-sports-authorities-were-not-surprised-soccers-world-governing-body-decided-to-suspend-the-country-from-international-competition-and-already-have-lawyers-working-on-an-appeal-an-official-said-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-conflict-sport-soccer-military-olympics-image401099616.html
![Residents ride on a cart as they celebrate in Baghdad June 14, 2008, after Iraq won against China in a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match in Tianjin, China. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ) Imagen De Stock]() Residents ride on a cart as they celebrate in Baghdad June 14, 2008, after Iraq won against China in a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match in Tianjin, China. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)
 Residents ride on a cart as they celebrate in Baghdad June 14, 2008, after Iraq won against China in a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match in Tianjin, China. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/residents-ride-on-a-cart-as-they-celebrate-in-baghdad-june-14-2008-after-iraq-won-against-china-in-a-fifa-world-cup-qualifying-soccer-match-in-tianjin-china-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-image400778496.html
![Shi'ite Muslim men gather around a hearse carrying the body of Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, leader of one of Iraq's most powerful Shi'ite parties, the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council (ISCI), during his funeral at Baghdad's Kadhimiya District August 28, 2009. Iraq declared three days of mourning on Thursday for the leading Shi'ite cleric and politician whose death may intensify political instability before national elections. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ) Imagen De Stock]() Shi'ite Muslim men gather around a hearse carrying the body of Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, leader of one of Iraq's most powerful Shi'ite parties, the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council (ISCI), during his funeral at Baghdad's Kadhimiya District August 28, 2009. Iraq declared three days of mourning on Thursday for the leading Shi'ite cleric and politician whose death may intensify political instability before national elections. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)
 Shi'ite Muslim men gather around a hearse carrying the body of Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, leader of one of Iraq's most powerful Shi'ite parties, the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council (ISCI), during his funeral at Baghdad's Kadhimiya District August 28, 2009. Iraq declared three days of mourning on Thursday for the leading Shi'ite cleric and politician whose death may intensify political instability before national elections. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/shi-ite-muslim-men-gather-around-a-hearse-carrying-the-body-of-abdul-aziz-al-hakim-leader-of-one-of-iraqs-most-powerful-shi-ite-parties-the-supreme-islamic-iraqi-council-isci-during-his-funeral-at-baghdads-kadhimiya-district-august-28-2009-iraq-declared-three-days-of-mourning-on-thursday-for-the-leading-shi-ite-cleric-and-politician-whose-death-may-intensify-political-instability-before-national-elections-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-image400657090.html
![Los ex presos saludan a sus familiares después de su liberación, en el consejo municipal de Tarmiya, al norte de Bagdad, 12 de abril de 2009. Treinta y dos detenidos fueron liberados del centro de detención de los Estados Unidos en Camp Bucca el domingo, dijo una fuente militar de los Estados Unidos. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (SOCIEDAD POLÍTICA DE IRAK) Imagen De Stock]() Los ex presos saludan a sus familiares después de su liberación, en el consejo municipal de Tarmiya, al norte de Bagdad, 12 de abril de 2009. Treinta y dos detenidos fueron liberados del centro de detención de los Estados Unidos en Camp Bucca el domingo, dijo una fuente militar de los Estados Unidos. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (SOCIEDAD POLÍTICA DE IRAK)
 Los ex presos saludan a sus familiares después de su liberación, en el consejo municipal de Tarmiya, al norte de Bagdad, 12 de abril de 2009. Treinta y dos detenidos fueron liberados del centro de detención de los Estados Unidos en Camp Bucca el domingo, dijo una fuente militar de los Estados Unidos. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (SOCIEDAD POLÍTICA DE IRAK)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/los-ex-presos-saludan-a-sus-familiares-despues-de-su-liberacion-en-el-consejo-municipal-de-tarmiya-al-norte-de-bagdad-12-de-abril-de-2009-treinta-y-dos-detenidos-fueron-liberados-del-centro-de-detencion-de-los-estados-unidos-en-camp-bucca-el-domingo-dijo-una-fuente-militar-de-los-estados-unidos-reuters-saad-shalash-sociedad-politica-de-irak-image400736474.html
![U.S. President George W. Bush speaks during a joint news conference in Baghdad December 14, 2008. Bush made a farewell visit to Baghdad on Sunday, flying in secret out of Washington to declare that while great strides have been taken toward peace, 'the war is not over'. In a sign of lingering anger over the war that will define the Republican president's foreign policy legacy, an Iraqi journalist shouted 'this is a goodbye kiss from the Iraqi people, dog,' and hurled his shoes at Bush during a news conference with Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ) Imagen De Stock]() U.S. President George W. Bush speaks during a joint news conference in Baghdad December 14, 2008. Bush made a farewell visit to Baghdad on Sunday, flying in secret out of Washington to declare that while great strides have been taken toward peace, 'the war is not over'. In a sign of lingering anger over the war that will define the Republican president's foreign policy legacy, an Iraqi journalist shouted 'this is a goodbye kiss from the Iraqi people, dog,' and hurled his shoes at Bush during a news conference with Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)
 U.S. President George W. Bush speaks during a joint news conference in Baghdad December 14, 2008. Bush made a farewell visit to Baghdad on Sunday, flying in secret out of Washington to declare that while great strides have been taken toward peace, 'the war is not over'. In a sign of lingering anger over the war that will define the Republican president's foreign policy legacy, an Iraqi journalist shouted 'this is a goodbye kiss from the Iraqi people, dog,' and hurled his shoes at Bush during a news conference with Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/u-s-president-george-w-bush-speaks-during-a-joint-news-conference-in-baghdad-december-14-2008-bush-made-a-farewell-visit-to-baghdad-on-sunday-flying-in-secret-out-of-washington-to-declare-that-while-great-strides-have-been-taken-toward-peace-the-war-is-not-over-in-a-sign-of-lingering-anger-over-the-war-that-will-define-the-republican-presidents-foreign-policy-legacy-an-iraqi-journalist-shouted-this-is-a-goodbye-kiss-from-the-iraqi-people-dog-and-hurled-his-shoes-at-bush-during-a-news-conference-with-prime-minister-nuri-al-maliki-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-image400812898.html
![Los soldados iraquíes están de guardia mientras protegen una mesa electoral en Bagdad el 4 de marzo de 2010. Más de 800,000 iraquíes, incluidos el personal de seguridad, los médicos, los presos y las personas que están en el hospital, van a votar el jueves en una votación parlamentaria especial. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK - Tags: ELECCIONES DE POLÍTICA MILITAR) Imagen De Stock]() Los soldados iraquíes están de guardia mientras protegen una mesa electoral en Bagdad el 4 de marzo de 2010. Más de 800,000 iraquíes, incluidos el personal de seguridad, los médicos, los presos y las personas que están en el hospital, van a votar el jueves en una votación parlamentaria especial. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK - Tags: ELECCIONES DE POLÍTICA MILITAR)
 Los soldados iraquíes están de guardia mientras protegen una mesa electoral en Bagdad el 4 de marzo de 2010. Más de 800,000 iraquíes, incluidos el personal de seguridad, los médicos, los presos y las personas que están en el hospital, van a votar el jueves en una votación parlamentaria especial. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK - Tags: ELECCIONES DE POLÍTICA MILITAR)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/los-soldados-iraquies-estan-de-guardia-mientras-protegen-una-mesa-electoral-en-bagdad-el-4-de-marzo-de-2010-mas-de-800000-iraquies-incluidos-el-personal-de-seguridad-los-medicos-los-presos-y-las-personas-que-estan-en-el-hospital-van-a-votar-el-jueves-en-una-votacion-parlamentaria-especial-reuters-saad-shalash-irak-tags-elecciones-de-politica-militar-image400910315.html
![Un pastor muestra una oveja a un cliente en un mercado de ganado en preparación para Eid al-Adha en el centro de Bagdad, 26 de noviembre de 2009. Los musulmanes de todo el mundo celebran Eid al-Adha matando ovejas, cabras, camellos y vacas para conmemorar la voluntad del Profeta Abraham de sacrificar a su hijo, Ismail, por orden de Dios. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (ANIMALES RELIGIOSOS DE IRAK) Imagen De Stock]() Un pastor muestra una oveja a un cliente en un mercado de ganado en preparación para Eid al-Adha en el centro de Bagdad, 26 de noviembre de 2009. Los musulmanes de todo el mundo celebran Eid al-Adha matando ovejas, cabras, camellos y vacas para conmemorar la voluntad del Profeta Abraham de sacrificar a su hijo, Ismail, por orden de Dios. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (ANIMALES RELIGIOSOS DE IRAK)
 Un pastor muestra una oveja a un cliente en un mercado de ganado en preparación para Eid al-Adha en el centro de Bagdad, 26 de noviembre de 2009. Los musulmanes de todo el mundo celebran Eid al-Adha matando ovejas, cabras, camellos y vacas para conmemorar la voluntad del Profeta Abraham de sacrificar a su hijo, Ismail, por orden de Dios. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (ANIMALES RELIGIOSOS DE IRAK)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/un-pastor-muestra-una-oveja-a-un-cliente-en-un-mercado-de-ganado-en-preparacion-para-eid-al-adha-en-el-centro-de-bagdad-26-de-noviembre-de-2009-los-musulmanes-de-todo-el-mundo-celebran-eid-al-adha-matando-ovejas-cabras-camellos-y-vacas-para-conmemorar-la-voluntad-del-profeta-abraham-de-sacrificar-a-su-hijo-ismail-por-orden-de-dios-reuters-saad-shalash-animales-religiosos-de-irak-image400831777.html
![El Ministro de Petróleo de Irak, Hussein al-Shahristani (R), sonríe en una conferencia de prensa con el Vicepresidente de Medio Oriente y Norte de África de Shell Upstream International, Mounir Bouaziz (C), y el Director General de Royal Dutch Shell, Peter Vayer, durante una ceremonia de firma en el Ministerio de Petróleo en Bagdad el 17 de enero de 2010. Royal Dutch Shell, la compañía petrolera más grande de Europa, y la Malasia Petronas firmaron un contrato final el domingo para desarrollar el yacimiento petrolífero Majnoon de Irak. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK - Tags: ENERGÍA EMPRESARIAL) Imagen De Stock]() El Ministro de Petróleo de Irak, Hussein al-Shahristani (R), sonríe en una conferencia de prensa con el Vicepresidente de Medio Oriente y Norte de África de Shell Upstream International, Mounir Bouaziz (C), y el Director General de Royal Dutch Shell, Peter Vayer, durante una ceremonia de firma en el Ministerio de Petróleo en Bagdad el 17 de enero de 2010. Royal Dutch Shell, la compañía petrolera más grande de Europa, y la Malasia Petronas firmaron un contrato final el domingo para desarrollar el yacimiento petrolífero Majnoon de Irak. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK - Tags: ENERGÍA EMPRESARIAL)
 El Ministro de Petróleo de Irak, Hussein al-Shahristani (R), sonríe en una conferencia de prensa con el Vicepresidente de Medio Oriente y Norte de África de Shell Upstream International, Mounir Bouaziz (C), y el Director General de Royal Dutch Shell, Peter Vayer, durante una ceremonia de firma en el Ministerio de Petróleo en Bagdad el 17 de enero de 2010. Royal Dutch Shell, la compañía petrolera más grande de Europa, y la Malasia Petronas firmaron un contrato final el domingo para desarrollar el yacimiento petrolífero Majnoon de Irak. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK - Tags: ENERGÍA EMPRESARIAL)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/el-ministro-de-petroleo-de-irak-hussein-al-shahristani-r-sonrie-en-una-conferencia-de-prensa-con-el-vicepresidente-de-medio-oriente-y-norte-de-africa-de-shell-upstream-international-mounir-bouaziz-c-y-el-director-general-de-royal-dutch-shell-peter-vayer-durante-una-ceremonia-de-firma-en-el-ministerio-de-petroleo-en-bagdad-el-17-de-enero-de-2010-royal-dutch-shell-la-compania-petrolera-mas-grande-de-europa-y-la-malasia-petronas-firmaron-un-contrato-final-el-domingo-para-desarrollar-el-yacimiento-petrolifero-majnoon-de-irak-reuters-saad-shalash-irak-tags-energia-empresarial-image400658167.html
![El Vicepresidente de Oriente Medio y Norte de África de Shell Upstream International Mounir Bouaziz (2ª L) intercambia documentos con Dhiya Jaafar, jefe de South Oil Company (R), Como el ministro iraquí de Petróleo Hussain al-Shahristani y el gerente general de la Shell de los países Bajos Peter Vayer vigilan después de firmar un acuerdo final en el Ministerio de Petróleo en Bagdad el 17 de enero de 2010. Royal Dutch Shell, la compañía petrolera más grande de Europa, y la Malasia Petronas firmaron un contrato final el domingo para desarrollar el yacimiento petrolífero Majnoon de Irak, uno de los más grandes del mundo. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK - Tags: ENERGÍA EMPRESARIAL) Imagen De Stock]() El Vicepresidente de Oriente Medio y Norte de África de Shell Upstream International Mounir Bouaziz (2ª L) intercambia documentos con Dhiya Jaafar, jefe de South Oil Company (R), Como el ministro iraquí de Petróleo Hussain al-Shahristani y el gerente general de la Shell de los países Bajos Peter Vayer vigilan después de firmar un acuerdo final en el Ministerio de Petróleo en Bagdad el 17 de enero de 2010. Royal Dutch Shell, la compañía petrolera más grande de Europa, y la Malasia Petronas firmaron un contrato final el domingo para desarrollar el yacimiento petrolífero Majnoon de Irak, uno de los más grandes del mundo. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK - Tags: ENERGÍA EMPRESARIAL)
 El Vicepresidente de Oriente Medio y Norte de África de Shell Upstream International Mounir Bouaziz (2ª L) intercambia documentos con Dhiya Jaafar, jefe de South Oil Company (R), Como el ministro iraquí de Petróleo Hussain al-Shahristani y el gerente general de la Shell de los países Bajos Peter Vayer vigilan después de firmar un acuerdo final en el Ministerio de Petróleo en Bagdad el 17 de enero de 2010. Royal Dutch Shell, la compañía petrolera más grande de Europa, y la Malasia Petronas firmaron un contrato final el domingo para desarrollar el yacimiento petrolífero Majnoon de Irak, uno de los más grandes del mundo. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK - Tags: ENERGÍA EMPRESARIAL)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/el-vicepresidente-de-oriente-medio-y-norte-de-africa-de-shell-upstream-international-mounir-bouaziz-2-l-intercambia-documentos-con-dhiya-jaafar-jefe-de-south-oil-company-r-como-el-ministro-iraqui-de-petroleo-hussain-al-shahristani-y-el-gerente-general-de-la-shell-de-los-paises-bajos-peter-vayer-vigilan-despues-de-firmar-un-acuerdo-final-en-el-ministerio-de-petroleo-en-bagdad-el-17-de-enero-de-2010-royal-dutch-shell-la-compania-petrolera-mas-grande-de-europa-y-la-malasia-petronas-firmaron-un-contrato-final-el-domingo-para-desarrollar-el-yacimiento-petrolifero-majnoon-de-irak-uno-de-los-mas-grandes-del-mundo-reuters-saad-shalash-irak-tags-energia-empresarial-image400920234.html
![Ad Melkert, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq (SRSG), speaks during a news conference in Baghdad March 1, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS) Imagen De Stock]() Ad Melkert, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq (SRSG), speaks during a news conference in Baghdad March 1, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS)
 Ad Melkert, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq (SRSG), speaks during a news conference in Baghdad March 1, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/ad-melkert-the-special-representative-of-the-united-nations-secretary-general-for-iraq-srsg-speaks-during-a-news-conference-in-baghdad-march-1-2010-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-politics-image400738458.html
![A policeman gestures at a vehicle while securing a checkpoint in Baghdad, July 5, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT) Imagen De Stock]() A policeman gestures at a vehicle while securing a checkpoint in Baghdad, July 5, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT)
 A policeman gestures at a vehicle while securing a checkpoint in Baghdad, July 5, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/a-policeman-gestures-at-a-vehicle-while-securing-a-checkpoint-in-baghdad-july-5-2009-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-conflict-image400865585.html
![Faraj al-Haydari (R), chairman of Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC), talks to the media during a news conference in Baghdad April 29, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) Imagen De Stock]() Faraj al-Haydari (R), chairman of Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC), talks to the media during a news conference in Baghdad April 29, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)
 Faraj al-Haydari (R), chairman of Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC), talks to the media during a news conference in Baghdad April 29, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/faraj-al-haydari-r-chairman-of-iraqs-independent-high-electoral-commission-ihec-talks-to-the-media-during-a-news-conference-in-baghdad-april-29-2010-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-politics-elections-image400601336.html
![La gente camina con vehículos que llevan los ataúdes de las víctimas de un ataque suicida al noreste de Bagdad el 2 de febrero de 2010. Un terrorista suicida se hizo estallar el lunes entre peregrinos chiítas en las afueras de la capital de Irak, matando al menos a 41 personas en el último ataque en un violento período previo a las elecciones del próximo mes. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK - Tags: POLÍTICA DISTURBIOS CIVILES) Imagen De Stock]() La gente camina con vehículos que llevan los ataúdes de las víctimas de un ataque suicida al noreste de Bagdad el 2 de febrero de 2010. Un terrorista suicida se hizo estallar el lunes entre peregrinos chiítas en las afueras de la capital de Irak, matando al menos a 41 personas en el último ataque en un violento período previo a las elecciones del próximo mes. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK - Tags: POLÍTICA DISTURBIOS CIVILES)
 La gente camina con vehículos que llevan los ataúdes de las víctimas de un ataque suicida al noreste de Bagdad el 2 de febrero de 2010. Un terrorista suicida se hizo estallar el lunes entre peregrinos chiítas en las afueras de la capital de Irak, matando al menos a 41 personas en el último ataque en un violento período previo a las elecciones del próximo mes. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK - Tags: POLÍTICA DISTURBIOS CIVILES)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/la-gente-camina-con-vehiculos-que-llevan-los-ataudes-de-las-victimas-de-un-ataque-suicida-al-noreste-de-bagdad-el-2-de-febrero-de-2010-un-terrorista-suicida-se-hizo-estallar-el-lunes-entre-peregrinos-chiitas-en-las-afueras-de-la-capital-de-irak-matando-al-menos-a-41-personas-en-el-ultimo-ataque-en-un-violento-periodo-previo-a-las-elecciones-del-proximo-mes-reuters-saad-shalash-irak-tags-politica-disturbios-civiles-image400600824.html
![Iraqi National Police march during their graduation ceremony at Camp Dublin in Baghdad July 9, 2009. About 900 policemen graduated on Thursday after finishing two months of training by the Italian Carabinieri forces in Baghdad. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ MILITARY) Imagen De Stock]() Iraqi National Police march during their graduation ceremony at Camp Dublin in Baghdad July 9, 2009. About 900 policemen graduated on Thursday after finishing two months of training by the Italian Carabinieri forces in Baghdad. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ MILITARY)
 Iraqi National Police march during their graduation ceremony at Camp Dublin in Baghdad July 9, 2009. About 900 policemen graduated on Thursday after finishing two months of training by the Italian Carabinieri forces in Baghdad. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ MILITARY)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/iraqi-national-police-march-during-their-graduation-ceremony-at-camp-dublin-in-baghdad-july-9-2009-about-900-policemen-graduated-on-thursday-after-finishing-two-months-of-training-by-the-italian-carabinieri-forces-in-baghdad-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-military-image400599378.html
![A policeman frisks residents near the site of Sunday's bomb attack in Baghdad June 14, 2010. Fifteen people were killed and dozens wounded on Sunday when gunmen detonated at least one bomb outside Iraq's central bank and battled with security in what officials said could have been a raid on the vaults. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: MILITARY CRIME LAW) Imagen De Stock]() A policeman frisks residents near the site of Sunday's bomb attack in Baghdad June 14, 2010. Fifteen people were killed and dozens wounded on Sunday when gunmen detonated at least one bomb outside Iraq's central bank and battled with security in what officials said could have been a raid on the vaults. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: MILITARY CRIME LAW)
 A policeman frisks residents near the site of Sunday's bomb attack in Baghdad June 14, 2010. Fifteen people were killed and dozens wounded on Sunday when gunmen detonated at least one bomb outside Iraq's central bank and battled with security in what officials said could have been a raid on the vaults. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: MILITARY CRIME LAW)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/a-policeman-frisks-residents-near-the-site-of-sundays-bomb-attack-in-baghdad-june-14-2010-fifteen-people-were-killed-and-dozens-wounded-on-sunday-when-gunmen-detonated-at-least-one-bomb-outside-iraqs-central-bank-and-battled-with-security-in-what-officials-said-could-have-been-a-raid-on-the-vaults-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-military-crime-law-image400889054.html
![Shi'ite pilgrims pray at the Shrine of Imam Moussa al-Kadhim in Baghdad's Kadhimiya district July 7, 2010. A suicide bomber who struck a crowd of Iraqi Shi'ite pilgrims enroute to a shrine killed at least 30 and wounded 75 on Wednesday despite heavy security during a religious festival, an Interior Ministry source said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: RELIGION CONFLICT) Imagen De Stock]() Shi'ite pilgrims pray at the Shrine of Imam Moussa al-Kadhim in Baghdad's Kadhimiya district July 7, 2010. A suicide bomber who struck a crowd of Iraqi Shi'ite pilgrims enroute to a shrine killed at least 30 and wounded 75 on Wednesday despite heavy security during a religious festival, an Interior Ministry source said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: RELIGION CONFLICT)
 Shi'ite pilgrims pray at the Shrine of Imam Moussa al-Kadhim in Baghdad's Kadhimiya district July 7, 2010. A suicide bomber who struck a crowd of Iraqi Shi'ite pilgrims enroute to a shrine killed at least 30 and wounded 75 on Wednesday despite heavy security during a religious festival, an Interior Ministry source said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: RELIGION CONFLICT)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/shi-ite-pilgrims-pray-at-the-shrine-of-imam-moussa-al-kadhim-in-baghdads-kadhimiya-district-july-7-2010-a-suicide-bomber-who-struck-a-crowd-of-iraqi-shi-ite-pilgrims-enroute-to-a-shrine-killed-at-least-30-and-wounded-75-on-wednesday-despite-heavy-security-during-a-religious-festival-an-interior-ministry-source-said-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-religion-conflict-image400613311.html
![An employee of the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) displays the number on a ball drawn from a lottery at al-Rasheed hotel in Baghdad December 24, 2009. The IHEC held the lottery to determine the number assigned to each political entity taking part in the next parliamentary elections in 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS) Imagen De Stock]() An employee of the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) displays the number on a ball drawn from a lottery at al-Rasheed hotel in Baghdad December 24, 2009. The IHEC held the lottery to determine the number assigned to each political entity taking part in the next parliamentary elections in 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS)
 An employee of the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) displays the number on a ball drawn from a lottery at al-Rasheed hotel in Baghdad December 24, 2009. The IHEC held the lottery to determine the number assigned to each political entity taking part in the next parliamentary elections in 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/an-employee-of-the-independent-high-electoral-commission-ihec-displays-the-number-on-a-ball-drawn-from-a-lottery-at-al-rasheed-hotel-in-baghdad-december-24-2009-the-ihec-held-the-lottery-to-determine-the-number-assigned-to-each-political-entity-taking-part-in-the-next-parliamentary-elections-in-2010-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-politics-image400667944.html
![Workers water flowers at al-Zawra park on the opening day of the first Baghdad's International flowers festival in Baghdad April 15, 2009. Some Arab and foreign countries took part in the festival which was organized by Baghdad's municipality. REUTERS/Saad shalash (IRAQ SOCIETY) Imagen De Stock]() Workers water flowers at al-Zawra park on the opening day of the first Baghdad's International flowers festival in Baghdad April 15, 2009. Some Arab and foreign countries took part in the festival which was organized by Baghdad's municipality. REUTERS/Saad shalash (IRAQ SOCIETY)
 Workers water flowers at al-Zawra park on the opening day of the first Baghdad's International flowers festival in Baghdad April 15, 2009. Some Arab and foreign countries took part in the festival which was organized by Baghdad's municipality. REUTERS/Saad shalash (IRAQ SOCIETY)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/workers-water-flowers-at-al-zawra-park-on-the-opening-day-of-the-first-baghdads-international-flowers-festival-in-baghdad-april-15-2009-some-arab-and-foreign-countries-took-part-in-the-festival-which-was-organized-by-baghdads-municipality-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-society-image400724403.html
![A woman reacts after a suicide bomb attack in northern Baghdad's Shaab district June 4, 2008. A suicide bomber drove a truck towards the house of police Brigadier-General Nadhim Taeih, in northern Baghdad, killing at least 13 people and wounding 52, police said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ) Imagen De Stock]() A woman reacts after a suicide bomb attack in northern Baghdad's Shaab district June 4, 2008. A suicide bomber drove a truck towards the house of police Brigadier-General Nadhim Taeih, in northern Baghdad, killing at least 13 people and wounding 52, police said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)
 A woman reacts after a suicide bomb attack in northern Baghdad's Shaab district June 4, 2008. A suicide bomber drove a truck towards the house of police Brigadier-General Nadhim Taeih, in northern Baghdad, killing at least 13 people and wounding 52, police said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/a-woman-reacts-after-a-suicide-bomb-attack-in-northern-baghdads-shaab-district-june-4-2008-a-suicide-bomber-drove-a-truck-towards-the-house-of-police-brigadier-general-nadhim-taeih-in-northern-baghdad-killing-at-least-13-people-and-wounding-52-police-said-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-image400927402.html
![An Iraqi soldier stands guard near confiscated weapons during a search operation by Iraqi forces in Salman Pak, about 30 km (20 miles) southeast of Baghdad April 19, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: MILITARY CIVIL UNREST) Imagen De Stock]() An Iraqi soldier stands guard near confiscated weapons during a search operation by Iraqi forces in Salman Pak, about 30 km (20 miles) southeast of Baghdad April 19, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: MILITARY CIVIL UNREST)
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![Undated file photo shows Iraq's Finance Minister Bayan Jabor, a candidate for Iraq's March 7, 2010 parliamentary election. REUTERS/Saad Shalash/Files (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS HEADSHOT) Imagen De Stock]() Undated file photo shows Iraq's Finance Minister Bayan Jabor, a candidate for Iraq's March 7, 2010 parliamentary election. REUTERS/Saad Shalash/Files (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS HEADSHOT)
 Undated file photo shows Iraq's Finance Minister Bayan Jabor, a candidate for Iraq's March 7, 2010 parliamentary election. REUTERS/Saad Shalash/Files (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS HEADSHOT)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/undated-file-photo-shows-iraqs-finance-minister-bayan-jabor-a-candidate-for-iraqs-march-7-2010-parliamentary-election-reuters-saad-shalash-files-iraq-tags-politics-elections-headshot-image400767193.html
![Policewomen chant slogans as they raise up their rifles celebrating graduation at a police academy in Baghdad January 26, 2009. Some 500 female police officers finished the first batch of first inspector course at the Baghdad Police College on Monday. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ) Imagen De Stock]() Policewomen chant slogans as they raise up their rifles celebrating graduation at a police academy in Baghdad January 26, 2009. Some 500 female police officers finished the first batch of first inspector course at the Baghdad Police College on Monday. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)
 Policewomen chant slogans as they raise up their rifles celebrating graduation at a police academy in Baghdad January 26, 2009. Some 500 female police officers finished the first batch of first inspector course at the Baghdad Police College on Monday. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/policewomen-chant-slogans-as-they-raise-up-their-rifles-celebrating-graduation-at-a-police-academy-in-baghdad-january-26-2009-some-500-female-police-officers-finished-the-first-batch-of-first-inspector-course-at-the-baghdad-police-college-on-monday-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-image400828961.html
![An Iraqi and U.S. soldiers conduct a joint patrol in Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, June 19, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT POLITICS) Imagen De Stock]() An Iraqi and U.S. soldiers conduct a joint patrol in Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, June 19, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT POLITICS)
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![Faraj al-Haydari, chairman of Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC), speaks to the media during a news conference in Baghdad April 29, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: HEADSHOT POLITICS ELECTIONS) Imagen De Stock]() Faraj al-Haydari, chairman of Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC), speaks to the media during a news conference in Baghdad April 29, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: HEADSHOT POLITICS ELECTIONS)
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![A U.S. Army soldier looks through the scope of his rifle during a patrol in the town of Jalawla, 115 km (71 miles) northeast of Baghdad June 28, 2010. Like other towns across Iraq's restive northern provinces of Diyala, Kirkuk and Nineveh, Jalawla defies the U.S. narrative of an end to combat operations next month under a plan to pull out of Iraq completely by the end of 2011. Picture taken June 28, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT MILITARY POLITICS) Imagen De Stock]() A U.S. Army soldier looks through the scope of his rifle during a patrol in the town of Jalawla, 115 km (71 miles) northeast of Baghdad June 28, 2010. Like other towns across Iraq's restive northern provinces of Diyala, Kirkuk and Nineveh, Jalawla defies the U.S. narrative of an end to combat operations next month under a plan to pull out of Iraq completely by the end of 2011. Picture taken June 28, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT MILITARY POLITICS)
 A U.S. Army soldier looks through the scope of his rifle during a patrol in the town of Jalawla, 115 km (71 miles) northeast of Baghdad June 28, 2010. Like other towns across Iraq's restive northern provinces of Diyala, Kirkuk and Nineveh, Jalawla defies the U.S. narrative of an end to combat operations next month under a plan to pull out of Iraq completely by the end of 2011. Picture taken June 28, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT MILITARY POLITICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/a-u-s-army-soldier-looks-through-the-scope-of-his-rifle-during-a-patrol-in-the-town-of-jalawla-115-km-71-miles-northeast-of-baghdad-june-28-2010-like-other-towns-across-iraqs-restive-northern-provinces-of-diyala-kirkuk-and-nineveh-jalawla-defies-the-u-s-narrative-of-an-end-to-combat-operations-next-month-under-a-plan-to-pull-out-of-iraq-completely-by-the-end-of-2011-picture-taken-june-28-2010-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-conflict-military-politics-image400591220.html
![Mannequins are seen in an unfinished 'restaurant scene' in Baghdadi museum in Baghdad May 19, 2008. The museum which contains more than 200 statues of different periods on the nature of life of Baghdad residents, has been damaged by explosions for the past few years will be opened to the public next month after finishing its renovation, a museum official said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ) Imagen De Stock]() Mannequins are seen in an unfinished 'restaurant scene' in Baghdadi museum in Baghdad May 19, 2008. The museum which contains more than 200 statues of different periods on the nature of life of Baghdad residents, has been damaged by explosions for the past few years will be opened to the public next month after finishing its renovation, a museum official said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)
 Mannequins are seen in an unfinished 'restaurant scene' in Baghdadi museum in Baghdad May 19, 2008. The museum which contains more than 200 statues of different periods on the nature of life of Baghdad residents, has been damaged by explosions for the past few years will be opened to the public next month after finishing its renovation, a museum official said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/mannequins-are-seen-in-an-unfinished-restaurant-scene-in-baghdadi-museum-in-baghdad-may-19-2008-the-museum-which-contains-more-than-200-statues-of-different-periods-on-the-nature-of-life-of-baghdad-residents-has-been-damaged-by-explosions-for-the-past-few-years-will-be-opened-to-the-public-next-month-after-finishing-its-renovation-a-museum-official-said-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-image400586550.html
![Newly-graduated policemen hand over their flag to the next class during a graduation ceremony at Camp Dublin in Baghdad July 9, 2009. About 900 policemen graduated on Thursday after finishing two months of training by the Italian Carabinieri forces in Baghdad. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ MILITARY) Imagen De Stock]() Newly-graduated policemen hand over their flag to the next class during a graduation ceremony at Camp Dublin in Baghdad July 9, 2009. About 900 policemen graduated on Thursday after finishing two months of training by the Italian Carabinieri forces in Baghdad. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ MILITARY)
 Newly-graduated policemen hand over their flag to the next class during a graduation ceremony at Camp Dublin in Baghdad July 9, 2009. About 900 policemen graduated on Thursday after finishing two months of training by the Italian Carabinieri forces in Baghdad. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ MILITARY)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/newly-graduated-policemen-hand-over-their-flag-to-the-next-class-during-a-graduation-ceremony-at-camp-dublin-in-baghdad-july-9-2009-about-900-policemen-graduated-on-thursday-after-finishing-two-months-of-training-by-the-italian-carabinieri-forces-in-baghdad-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-military-image400876281.html
![A policeman inspects a damaged vehicle after a bomb attack in Baghdad July 18, 2010. A bomb attached to a car killed one man and wounding three others in Ur district, northeastern Baghdad, police said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash(IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST) Imagen De Stock]() A policeman inspects a damaged vehicle after a bomb attack in Baghdad July 18, 2010. A bomb attached to a car killed one man and wounding three others in Ur district, northeastern Baghdad, police said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash(IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST)
 A policeman inspects a damaged vehicle after a bomb attack in Baghdad July 18, 2010. A bomb attached to a car killed one man and wounding three others in Ur district, northeastern Baghdad, police said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash(IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/a-policeman-inspects-a-damaged-vehicle-after-a-bomb-attack-in-baghdad-july-18-2010-a-bomb-attached-to-a-car-killed-one-man-and-wounding-three-others-in-ur-district-northeastern-baghdad-police-said-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-conflict-civil-unrest-image400669255.html
![Los soldados militares estadounidenses de la primera División de Caballería juegan sus instrumentos durante una ceremonia de transferencia de autoridad en Camp Liberty en Bagdad el 10 de febrero de 2009. La 4ª División de Infantería para la División Multinacional -Bagdad transfirió la autoridad a la primera División de Caballería en Bagdad el martes. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK) Imagen De Stock]() Los soldados militares estadounidenses de la primera División de Caballería juegan sus instrumentos durante una ceremonia de transferencia de autoridad en Camp Liberty en Bagdad el 10 de febrero de 2009. La 4ª División de Infantería para la División Multinacional -Bagdad transfirió la autoridad a la primera División de Caballería en Bagdad el martes. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK)
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![Waleed Ali of Kuwait's Al-Kuwait (L) fights for the ball with Iraq's Mahdi Kareem during their AFC Cup soccer match in Arbil, 310 km (190 miles) north of Baghdad September 30, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ SPORT SOCCER) Imagen De Stock]() Waleed Ali of Kuwait's Al-Kuwait (L) fights for the ball with Iraq's Mahdi Kareem during their AFC Cup soccer match in Arbil, 310 km (190 miles) north of Baghdad September 30, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ SPORT SOCCER)
 Waleed Ali of Kuwait's Al-Kuwait (L) fights for the ball with Iraq's Mahdi Kareem during their AFC Cup soccer match in Arbil, 310 km (190 miles) north of Baghdad September 30, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ SPORT SOCCER)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/waleed-ali-of-kuwaits-al-kuwait-l-fights-for-the-ball-with-iraqs-mahdi-kareem-during-their-afc-cup-soccer-match-in-arbil-310-km-190-miles-north-of-baghdad-september-30-2009-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-sport-soccer-image400611443.html
![A woman reacts to her brother's death by unknown gunmen who stormed into his house in Baghdad April 3, 2010. Gunmen wearing military uniforms stormed a Sunni Muslim village near Baghdad and killed 24 people, some of them former insurgents who turned against al Qaeda, Iraqi authorities said on Saturday. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS) Imagen De Stock]() A woman reacts to her brother's death by unknown gunmen who stormed into his house in Baghdad April 3, 2010. Gunmen wearing military uniforms stormed a Sunni Muslim village near Baghdad and killed 24 people, some of them former insurgents who turned against al Qaeda, Iraqi authorities said on Saturday. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)
 A woman reacts to her brother's death by unknown gunmen who stormed into his house in Baghdad April 3, 2010. Gunmen wearing military uniforms stormed a Sunni Muslim village near Baghdad and killed 24 people, some of them former insurgents who turned against al Qaeda, Iraqi authorities said on Saturday. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/a-woman-reacts-to-her-brothers-death-by-unknown-gunmen-who-stormed-into-his-house-in-baghdad-april-3-2010-gunmen-wearing-military-uniforms-stormed-a-sunni-muslim-village-near-baghdad-and-killed-24-people-some-of-them-former-insurgents-who-turned-against-al-qaeda-iraqi-authorities-said-on-saturday-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-civil-unrest-politics-image400738648.html
![Residents barbecue at Abu Nawas Park in Baghdad March 21, 2010, as they celebrate Newroz Day, a festival marking the spring and new year which is also celebrated and observed by people in countries like Iran, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan and Tajikistan. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: ANNIVERSARY SOCIETY) Imagen De Stock]() Residents barbecue at Abu Nawas Park in Baghdad March 21, 2010, as they celebrate Newroz Day, a festival marking the spring and new year which is also celebrated and observed by people in countries like Iran, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan and Tajikistan. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: ANNIVERSARY SOCIETY)
 Residents barbecue at Abu Nawas Park in Baghdad March 21, 2010, as they celebrate Newroz Day, a festival marking the spring and new year which is also celebrated and observed by people in countries like Iran, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan and Tajikistan. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: ANNIVERSARY SOCIETY)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/residents-barbecue-at-abu-nawas-park-in-baghdad-march-21-2010-as-they-celebrate-newroz-day-a-festival-marking-the-spring-and-new-year-which-is-also-celebrated-and-observed-by-people-in-countries-like-iran-turkey-azerbaijan-afghanistan-and-tajikistan-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-anniversary-society-image400751463.html
![A U.S soldier stands guard during a graduation ceremony at Al-Furat Iraqi Police Training Center in Baghdad December 2, 2008. More than 1000 former neighbourhood patrol members, or locally called 'Sahwas,' graduated from a U.S.-military supervised police academy on Tuesday after finishing four weeks of training in Baghdad. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ) Imagen De Stock]() A U.S soldier stands guard during a graduation ceremony at Al-Furat Iraqi Police Training Center in Baghdad December 2, 2008. More than 1000 former neighbourhood patrol members, or locally called 'Sahwas,' graduated from a U.S.-military supervised police academy on Tuesday after finishing four weeks of training in Baghdad. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)
 A U.S soldier stands guard during a graduation ceremony at Al-Furat Iraqi Police Training Center in Baghdad December 2, 2008. More than 1000 former neighbourhood patrol members, or locally called 'Sahwas,' graduated from a U.S.-military supervised police academy on Tuesday after finishing four weeks of training in Baghdad. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/a-u-s-soldier-stands-guard-during-a-graduation-ceremony-at-al-furat-iraqi-police-training-center-in-baghdad-december-2-2008-more-than-1000-former-neighbourhood-patrol-members-or-locally-called-sahwas-graduated-from-a-u-s-military-supervised-police-academy-on-tuesday-after-finishing-four-weeks-of-training-in-baghdad-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-image400665501.html
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 Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki speaks during a conference about corruption, in Baghdad March 24, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/iraqs-prime-minister-nuri-al-maliki-speaks-during-a-conference-about-corruption-in-baghdad-march-24-2010-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-politics-image400590618.html
![Residents wave at detainees before their release at Baghdad's Um al-Qura mosque March 19, 2009. About 107 detainees were released from the U.S. detention facility at Camp Bucca on Thursday, a U.S. military source said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ POLITICS SOCIETY) Imagen De Stock]() Residents wave at detainees before their release at Baghdad's Um al-Qura mosque March 19, 2009. About 107 detainees were released from the U.S. detention facility at Camp Bucca on Thursday, a U.S. military source said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ POLITICS SOCIETY)
 Residents wave at detainees before their release at Baghdad's Um al-Qura mosque March 19, 2009. About 107 detainees were released from the U.S. detention facility at Camp Bucca on Thursday, a U.S. military source said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ POLITICS SOCIETY)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/residents-wave-at-detainees-before-their-release-at-baghdads-um-al-qura-mosque-march-19-2009-about-107-detainees-were-released-from-the-u-s-detention-facility-at-camp-bucca-on-thursday-a-u-s-military-source-said-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-politics-society-image400875669.html
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 Un soldado estadounidense toma descanso durante una operación de búsqueda conjunta con el ejército iraquí en la ciudad de Jalawla, en la provincia de Diyala, a 115 km (70 millas) al noreste de Bagdad el 18 de mayo de 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (CONFLICTO MILITAR DE IRAK)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/un-soldado-estadounidense-toma-descanso-durante-una-operacion-de-busqueda-conjunta-con-el-ejercito-iraqui-en-la-ciudad-de-jalawla-en-la-provincia-de-diyala-a-115-km-70-millas-al-noreste-de-bagdad-el-18-de-mayo-de-2009-reuters-saad-shalash-conflicto-militar-de-irak-image400633329.html
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 Iraqi soldiers march during a parade in Baghdad, June 30, 2009. U.S. combat troops left the last of Iraq's cities on Tuesday, restoring to the country a proud sense of sovereignty that many applauded even though some fear it may leave them more vulnerable to attacks. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT MILITARY IMAGES OF THE DAY)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/iraqi-soldiers-march-during-a-parade-in-baghdad-june-30-2009-u-s-combat-troops-left-the-last-of-iraqs-cities-on-tuesday-restoring-to-the-country-a-proud-sense-of-sovereignty-that-many-applauded-even-though-some-fear-it-may-leave-them-more-vulnerable-to-attacks-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-conflict-military-images-of-the-day-image400736917.html
![A policeman frisks a colleague outside a polling station in Baghdad January 28, 2009. Soldiers, police, prisoners and displaced people began early voting on Wednesday ahead of Saturday's provincial election in Iraq, which will determine the political landscape across the country as U.S. forces withdraw. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ) Imagen De Stock]() A policeman frisks a colleague outside a polling station in Baghdad January 28, 2009. Soldiers, police, prisoners and displaced people began early voting on Wednesday ahead of Saturday's provincial election in Iraq, which will determine the political landscape across the country as U.S. forces withdraw. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)
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![El ministro de Justicia de Irak, Dara Noor-Eldeen, asiste a una ceremonia que Marca el traslado del Camp Cropper, el último centro de detención estadounidense en Irak, al gobierno iraquí en Bagdad el 15 de julio de 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK - Tags: POLÍTICA CONFLICTO MILITAR) Imagen De Stock]() El ministro de Justicia de Irak, Dara Noor-Eldeen, asiste a una ceremonia que Marca el traslado del Camp Cropper, el último centro de detención estadounidense en Irak, al gobierno iraquí en Bagdad el 15 de julio de 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK - Tags: POLÍTICA CONFLICTO MILITAR)
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![El Ministro de Defensa de Irak, Abdel Qader Jassim (L), celebra una conferencia de prensa conjunta con el Secretario de Defensa de Estados Unidos, Robert Gates (R), durante su visita a Bagdad el 28 de julio de 2009. Gates dijo durante una visita a Irak el martes que la retirada de las tropas de combate estadounidenses de las bases urbanas estaba pagando mientras las fuerzas iraquíes asumieron el liderazgo para la frágil seguridad de Irak. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (POLÍTICA DE IRAK) Imagen De Stock]() El Ministro de Defensa de Irak, Abdel Qader Jassim (L), celebra una conferencia de prensa conjunta con el Secretario de Defensa de Estados Unidos, Robert Gates (R), durante su visita a Bagdad el 28 de julio de 2009. Gates dijo durante una visita a Irak el martes que la retirada de las tropas de combate estadounidenses de las bases urbanas estaba pagando mientras las fuerzas iraquíes asumieron el liderazgo para la frágil seguridad de Irak. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (POLÍTICA DE IRAK)
 El Ministro de Defensa de Irak, Abdel Qader Jassim (L), celebra una conferencia de prensa conjunta con el Secretario de Defensa de Estados Unidos, Robert Gates (R), durante su visita a Bagdad el 28 de julio de 2009. Gates dijo durante una visita a Irak el martes que la retirada de las tropas de combate estadounidenses de las bases urbanas estaba pagando mientras las fuerzas iraquíes asumieron el liderazgo para la frágil seguridad de Irak. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (POLÍTICA DE IRAK)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/el-ministro-de-defensa-de-irak-abdel-qader-jassim-l-celebra-una-conferencia-de-prensa-conjunta-con-el-secretario-de-defensa-de-estados-unidos-robert-gates-r-durante-su-visita-a-bagdad-el-28-de-julio-de-2009-gates-dijo-durante-una-visita-a-irak-el-martes-que-la-retirada-de-las-tropas-de-combate-estadounidenses-de-las-bases-urbanas-estaba-pagando-mientras-las-fuerzas-iraquies-asumieron-el-liderazgo-para-la-fragil-seguridad-de-irak-reuters-saad-shalash-politica-de-irak-image400993041.html
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 A U.S. and Iraqi soldier look at a bird during a joint military operation in the town of Jalawla, in Diyala province, 115 km (70 miles) northeast of Baghdad May 17, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT MILITARY)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/a-u-s-and-iraqi-soldier-look-at-a-bird-during-a-joint-military-operation-in-the-town-of-jalawla-in-diyala-province-115-km-70-miles-northeast-of-baghdad-may-17-2009-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-conflict-military-image400748504.html
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 U.S. soldiers dismantle anti-blast walls as they hand over a military base to the Iraqi army, south of Baghdad, July 25, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT MILITARY)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/u-s-soldiers-dismantle-anti-blast-walls-as-they-hand-over-a-military-base-to-the-iraqi-army-south-of-baghdad-july-25-2009-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-conflict-military-image400749073.html
![El general Ray Odierno, general comandante de la Fuerza Multinacional-Irak, habla durante una conferencia de prensa en Bagdad, el 18 de noviembre de 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (CONFLICTO MILITAR DE IRAK) Imagen De Stock]() El general Ray Odierno, general comandante de la Fuerza Multinacional-Irak, habla durante una conferencia de prensa en Bagdad, el 18 de noviembre de 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (CONFLICTO MILITAR DE IRAK)
 El general Ray Odierno, general comandante de la Fuerza Multinacional-Irak, habla durante una conferencia de prensa en Bagdad, el 18 de noviembre de 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (CONFLICTO MILITAR DE IRAK)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/el-general-ray-odierno-general-comandante-de-la-fuerza-multinacional-irak-habla-durante-una-conferencia-de-prensa-en-bagdad-el-18-de-noviembre-de-2009-reuters-saad-shalash-conflicto-militar-de-irak-image400750126.html
![El político sunita iraquí Saleh al-Mutlaq (L) e Iyad Allawi, ex primer ministro iraquí y jefe de la alianza secular Iraqiya, tienen una conferencia de prensa en Bagdad el 25 de febrero de 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK - Tags: ELECCIONES POLÍTICAS) Imagen De Stock]() El político sunita iraquí Saleh al-Mutlaq (L) e Iyad Allawi, ex primer ministro iraquí y jefe de la alianza secular Iraqiya, tienen una conferencia de prensa en Bagdad el 25 de febrero de 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK - Tags: ELECCIONES POLÍTICAS)
 El político sunita iraquí Saleh al-Mutlaq (L) e Iyad Allawi, ex primer ministro iraquí y jefe de la alianza secular Iraqiya, tienen una conferencia de prensa en Bagdad el 25 de febrero de 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK - Tags: ELECCIONES POLÍTICAS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/el-politico-sunita-iraqui-saleh-al-mutlaq-l-e-iyad-allawi-ex-primer-ministro-iraqui-y-jefe-de-la-alianza-secular-iraqiya-tienen-una-conferencia-de-prensa-en-bagdad-el-25-de-febrero-de-2010-reuters-saad-shalash-irak-tags-elecciones-politicas-image400726931.html
![Un ex detenido sostiene a su tía después de ser puesto en libertad en la mezquita Um al-Qura de Bagdad el 16 de abril de 2009. Alrededor de 85 detenidos fueron puestos en libertad el jueves en diferentes centros de detención estadounidenses en Irak, dijo una fuente militar estadounidense. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK) Imagen De Stock]() Un ex detenido sostiene a su tía después de ser puesto en libertad en la mezquita Um al-Qura de Bagdad el 16 de abril de 2009. Alrededor de 85 detenidos fueron puestos en libertad el jueves en diferentes centros de detención estadounidenses en Irak, dijo una fuente militar estadounidense. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK)
 Un ex detenido sostiene a su tía después de ser puesto en libertad en la mezquita Um al-Qura de Bagdad el 16 de abril de 2009. Alrededor de 85 detenidos fueron puestos en libertad el jueves en diferentes centros de detención estadounidenses en Irak, dijo una fuente militar estadounidense. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/un-ex-detenido-sostiene-a-su-tia-despues-de-ser-puesto-en-libertad-en-la-mezquita-um-al-qura-de-bagdad-el-16-de-abril-de-2009-alrededor-de-85-detenidos-fueron-puestos-en-libertad-el-jueves-en-diferentes-centros-de-detencion-estadounidenses-en-irak-dijo-una-fuente-militar-estadounidense-reuters-saad-shalash-irak-image400588533.html
![U.S. LTG Mchael.Barbero (R) presents to Samir al-Haddad, Secretariat for the Committee for Receiving Real Property, a ceremonial key during a handover ceremony of Camp Phoenix to the Iraqi government in Baghdad's Green Zone, April 15, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT POLITICS) Imagen De Stock]() U.S. LTG Mchael.Barbero (R) presents to Samir al-Haddad, Secretariat for the Committee for Receiving Real Property, a ceremonial key during a handover ceremony of Camp Phoenix to the Iraqi government in Baghdad's Green Zone, April 15, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT POLITICS)
 U.S. LTG Mchael.Barbero (R) presents to Samir al-Haddad, Secretariat for the Committee for Receiving Real Property, a ceremonial key during a handover ceremony of Camp Phoenix to the Iraqi government in Baghdad's Green Zone, April 15, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT POLITICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/u-s-ltg-mchael-barbero-r-presents-to-samir-al-haddad-secretariat-for-the-committee-for-receiving-real-property-a-ceremonial-key-during-a-handover-ceremony-of-camp-phoenix-to-the-iraqi-government-in-baghdads-green-zone-april-15-2010-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-conflict-politics-image400668711.html
![Iraq's Deputy Interior Minister Lieutenant General Iden Khalid addresses the media about technical preparations for the March 7 parliamentary elections in Baghdad March 3, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) Imagen De Stock]() Iraq's Deputy Interior Minister Lieutenant General Iden Khalid addresses the media about technical preparations for the March 7 parliamentary elections in Baghdad March 3, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)
 Iraq's Deputy Interior Minister Lieutenant General Iden Khalid addresses the media about technical preparations for the March 7 parliamentary elections in Baghdad March 3, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/iraqs-deputy-interior-minister-lieutenant-general-iden-khalid-addresses-the-media-about-technical-preparations-for-the-march-7-parliamentary-elections-in-baghdad-march-3-2010-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-politics-elections-image400751132.html
![Iraq's President Jalal Talabani (R) meets Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Baghdad January 28, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ) Imagen De Stock]() Iraq's President Jalal Talabani (R) meets Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Baghdad January 28, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)
 Iraq's President Jalal Talabani (R) meets Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Baghdad January 28, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/iraqs-president-jalal-talabani-r-meets-japans-former-prime-minister-shinzo-abe-in-baghdad-january-28-2009-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-image400747697.html
![An Iraqi soldier searches a house during a search operation in the town of Jalawla, 115 km (71 miles) northeast of Baghdad June 28, 2010. Like other towns across Iraq's restive northern provinces of Diyala, Kirkuk and Nineveh, Jalawla defies the U.S. narrative of an end to combat operations next month under a plan to pull out of Iraq completely by the end of 2011. Picture taken June 28, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT MILITARY POLITICS) Imagen De Stock]() An Iraqi soldier searches a house during a search operation in the town of Jalawla, 115 km (71 miles) northeast of Baghdad June 28, 2010. Like other towns across Iraq's restive northern provinces of Diyala, Kirkuk and Nineveh, Jalawla defies the U.S. narrative of an end to combat operations next month under a plan to pull out of Iraq completely by the end of 2011. Picture taken June 28, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT MILITARY POLITICS)
 An Iraqi soldier searches a house during a search operation in the town of Jalawla, 115 km (71 miles) northeast of Baghdad June 28, 2010. Like other towns across Iraq's restive northern provinces of Diyala, Kirkuk and Nineveh, Jalawla defies the U.S. narrative of an end to combat operations next month under a plan to pull out of Iraq completely by the end of 2011. Picture taken June 28, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT MILITARY POLITICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/an-iraqi-soldier-searches-a-house-during-a-search-operation-in-the-town-of-jalawla-115-km-71-miles-northeast-of-baghdad-june-28-2010-like-other-towns-across-iraqs-restive-northern-provinces-of-diyala-kirkuk-and-nineveh-jalawla-defies-the-u-s-narrative-of-an-end-to-combat-operations-next-month-under-a-plan-to-pull-out-of-iraq-completely-by-the-end-of-2011-picture-taken-june-28-2010-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-conflict-military-politics-image400601697.html
![Security personnel examine the site of a bomb attack in Baghdad April 14, 2010. A bomb placed inside a sportswear shop killed one person and wounded five others in central Baghdad, the Baghdad security office said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) Imagen De Stock]() Security personnel examine the site of a bomb attack in Baghdad April 14, 2010. A bomb placed inside a sportswear shop killed one person and wounded five others in central Baghdad, the Baghdad security office said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
 Security personnel examine the site of a bomb attack in Baghdad April 14, 2010. A bomb placed inside a sportswear shop killed one person and wounded five others in central Baghdad, the Baghdad security office said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/security-personnel-examine-the-site-of-a-bomb-attack-in-baghdad-april-14-2010-a-bomb-placed-inside-a-sportswear-shop-killed-one-person-and-wounded-five-others-in-central-baghdad-the-baghdad-security-office-said-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-politics-civil-unrest-image400166354.html
![Workers adjust a poster of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's State of Law coalition in Baghdad February 9, 2010. Iraq will hold parliamentary elections in March. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) Imagen De Stock]() Workers adjust a poster of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's State of Law coalition in Baghdad February 9, 2010. Iraq will hold parliamentary elections in March. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)
 Workers adjust a poster of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's State of Law coalition in Baghdad February 9, 2010. Iraq will hold parliamentary elections in March. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/workers-adjust-a-poster-of-prime-minister-nuri-al-malikis-state-of-law-coalition-in-baghdad-february-9-2010-iraq-will-hold-parliamentary-elections-in-march-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-politics-elections-image400368869.html
![Faraj al-Haydari (L), a chairman of Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) talks to Hamdiya al-Husseini, an official with IHEC during a meeting at Baghdad's International Airport, February 11, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) Imagen De Stock]() Faraj al-Haydari (L), a chairman of Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) talks to Hamdiya al-Husseini, an official with IHEC during a meeting at Baghdad's International Airport, February 11, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)
 Faraj al-Haydari (L), a chairman of Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) talks to Hamdiya al-Husseini, an official with IHEC during a meeting at Baghdad's International Airport, February 11, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/faraj-al-haydari-l-a-chairman-of-iraqs-independent-high-electoral-commission-ihec-talks-to-hamdiya-al-husseini-an-official-with-ihec-during-a-meeting-at-baghdads-international-airport-february-11-2010-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-politics-elections-image400196018.html
![Iraqi civil defence members inspect a damaged building after a bomb attack in Baghdad March 4, 2010. An explosion killed five people in Baghdad on Thursday while Iraqi troops, police, prisoners and the infirm cast early ballots ahead of Sunday's national poll. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS ELECTIONS) Imagen De Stock]() Iraqi civil defence members inspect a damaged building after a bomb attack in Baghdad March 4, 2010. An explosion killed five people in Baghdad on Thursday while Iraqi troops, police, prisoners and the infirm cast early ballots ahead of Sunday's national poll. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS ELECTIONS)
 Iraqi civil defence members inspect a damaged building after a bomb attack in Baghdad March 4, 2010. An explosion killed five people in Baghdad on Thursday while Iraqi troops, police, prisoners and the infirm cast early ballots ahead of Sunday's national poll. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS ELECTIONS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/iraqi-civil-defence-members-inspect-a-damaged-building-after-a-bomb-attack-in-baghdad-march-4-2010-an-explosion-killed-five-people-in-baghdad-on-thursday-while-iraqi-troops-police-prisoners-and-the-infirm-cast-early-ballots-ahead-of-sundays-national-poll-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-civil-unrest-politics-elections-image400279682.html
![An armed member of Baghdad governorate council squad looks at a dead stray dog during a culling campaign in Baghdad June 9, 2010. A new kind of death squad is roaming the streets of Baghdad, killers packing hunting rifles and poisoned meat. Their prey: the estimated 1 million stray dogs that multiplied in the Iraqi capital as violence paralysed public services following the 2003 U.S.-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein. Picture taken June 9, 2010. To match Reuters Life! IRAQ-DOGS/ REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: ANIMALS SOCIETY) Imagen De Stock]() An armed member of Baghdad governorate council squad looks at a dead stray dog during a culling campaign in Baghdad June 9, 2010. A new kind of death squad is roaming the streets of Baghdad, killers packing hunting rifles and poisoned meat. Their prey: the estimated 1 million stray dogs that multiplied in the Iraqi capital as violence paralysed public services following the 2003 U.S.-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein. Picture taken June 9, 2010. To match Reuters Life! IRAQ-DOGS/ REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: ANIMALS SOCIETY)
 An armed member of Baghdad governorate council squad looks at a dead stray dog during a culling campaign in Baghdad June 9, 2010. A new kind of death squad is roaming the streets of Baghdad, killers packing hunting rifles and poisoned meat. Their prey: the estimated 1 million stray dogs that multiplied in the Iraqi capital as violence paralysed public services following the 2003 U.S.-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein. Picture taken June 9, 2010. To match Reuters Life! IRAQ-DOGS/ REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: ANIMALS SOCIETY)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/an-armed-member-of-baghdad-governorate-council-squad-looks-at-a-dead-stray-dog-during-a-culling-campaign-in-baghdad-june-9-2010-a-new-kind-of-death-squad-is-roaming-the-streets-of-baghdad-killers-packing-hunting-rifles-and-poisoned-meat-their-prey-the-estimated-1-million-stray-dogs-that-multiplied-in-the-iraqi-capital-as-violence-paralysed-public-services-following-the-2003-u-s-led-invasion-that-toppled-saddam-hussein-picture-taken-june-9-2010-to-match-reuters-life-iraq-dogs-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-animals-society-image400166874.html
![Un niño en bicicleta pasa por una panadería renombrada como 'Obama' en Bagdad el 4 de junio de 2009. El presidente estadounidense Barack Obama buscó un "nuevo comienzo" entre los Estados Unidos y el mundo musulmán el jueves, pero no ofreció ninguna nueva iniciativa para poner fin al conflicto palestino-israelí, una omisión que probablemente defraudará a muchos. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (POLÍTICA DE IRAK) Imagen De Stock]() Un niño en bicicleta pasa por una panadería renombrada como 'Obama' en Bagdad el 4 de junio de 2009. El presidente estadounidense Barack Obama buscó un "nuevo comienzo" entre los Estados Unidos y el mundo musulmán el jueves, pero no ofreció ninguna nueva iniciativa para poner fin al conflicto palestino-israelí, una omisión que probablemente defraudará a muchos. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (POLÍTICA DE IRAK)
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![Una policía vendada con los ojos demuestra sus habilidades en el manejo de armas durante una ceremonia de graduación en una academia de policía en Bagdad el 26 de enero de 2009. El lunes unas 500 mujeres policías terminaron el primer lote del primer curso de inspectores en la Escuela de Policía de Bagdad. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK) Imagen De Stock]() Una policía vendada con los ojos demuestra sus habilidades en el manejo de armas durante una ceremonia de graduación en una academia de policía en Bagdad el 26 de enero de 2009. El lunes unas 500 mujeres policías terminaron el primer lote del primer curso de inspectores en la Escuela de Policía de Bagdad. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK)
 Una policía vendada con los ojos demuestra sus habilidades en el manejo de armas durante una ceremonia de graduación en una academia de policía en Bagdad el 26 de enero de 2009. El lunes unas 500 mujeres policías terminaron el primer lote del primer curso de inspectores en la Escuela de Policía de Bagdad. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/una-policia-vendada-con-los-ojos-demuestra-sus-habilidades-en-el-manejo-de-armas-durante-una-ceremonia-de-graduacion-en-una-academia-de-policia-en-bagdad-el-26-de-enero-de-2009-el-lunes-unas-500-mujeres-policias-terminaron-el-primer-lote-del-primer-curso-de-inspectores-en-la-escuela-de-policia-de-bagdad-reuters-saad-shalash-irak-image400116398.html
![El Secretario de Defensa estadounidense Robert Gates celebra una conferencia de prensa durante su visita a Bagdad el 28 de julio de 2009. Gates dijo durante una visita a Irak el martes que la retirada de las tropas de combate estadounidenses de las bases urbanas estaba pagando mientras las fuerzas iraquíes asumieron el liderazgo para la frágil seguridad de Irak. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK POLÍTICA DE CONFLICTO MILITAR) Imagen De Stock]() El Secretario de Defensa estadounidense Robert Gates celebra una conferencia de prensa durante su visita a Bagdad el 28 de julio de 2009. Gates dijo durante una visita a Irak el martes que la retirada de las tropas de combate estadounidenses de las bases urbanas estaba pagando mientras las fuerzas iraquíes asumieron el liderazgo para la frágil seguridad de Irak. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK POLÍTICA DE CONFLICTO MILITAR)
 El Secretario de Defensa estadounidense Robert Gates celebra una conferencia de prensa durante su visita a Bagdad el 28 de julio de 2009. Gates dijo durante una visita a Irak el martes que la retirada de las tropas de combate estadounidenses de las bases urbanas estaba pagando mientras las fuerzas iraquíes asumieron el liderazgo para la frágil seguridad de Irak. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK POLÍTICA DE CONFLICTO MILITAR)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/el-secretario-de-defensa-estadounidense-robert-gates-celebra-una-conferencia-de-prensa-durante-su-visita-a-bagdad-el-28-de-julio-de-2009-gates-dijo-durante-una-visita-a-irak-el-martes-que-la-retirada-de-las-tropas-de-combate-estadounidenses-de-las-bases-urbanas-estaba-pagando-mientras-las-fuerzas-iraquies-asumieron-el-liderazgo-para-la-fragil-seguridad-de-irak-reuters-saad-shalash-irak-politica-de-conflicto-militar-image400437030.html
![A U.S. soldier use a metal bar to check the depth of a crater made by a bomb attack in central Baghdad January 26, 2010. A suicide blast killed at least 17 people at an Interior Ministry office in Baghdad on Tuesday, officials said, the latest attack to raise doubt about Iraq's ability to keep people safe weeks before national election. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS) Imagen De Stock]() A U.S. soldier use a metal bar to check the depth of a crater made by a bomb attack in central Baghdad January 26, 2010. A suicide blast killed at least 17 people at an Interior Ministry office in Baghdad on Tuesday, officials said, the latest attack to raise doubt about Iraq's ability to keep people safe weeks before national election. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS)
 A U.S. soldier use a metal bar to check the depth of a crater made by a bomb attack in central Baghdad January 26, 2010. A suicide blast killed at least 17 people at an Interior Ministry office in Baghdad on Tuesday, officials said, the latest attack to raise doubt about Iraq's ability to keep people safe weeks before national election. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/a-u-s-soldier-use-a-metal-bar-to-check-the-depth-of-a-crater-made-by-a-bomb-attack-in-central-baghdad-january-26-2010-a-suicide-blast-killed-at-least-17-people-at-an-interior-ministry-office-in-baghdad-on-tuesday-officials-said-the-latest-attack-to-raise-doubt-about-iraqs-ability-to-keep-people-safe-weeks-before-national-election-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-civil-unrest-military-politics-image400106807.html
![La policía Bushra Kadhem mira la foto de su hijo fallecido en la pared mientras lleva a su hija en su casa en Bagdad el 30 de marzo de 2009. Kadhem, de 41 años, se convirtió en uno de los primeros policías de Irak en 2005, al unirse en un momento en que una insurgencia se enfureció y los militantes apuntarse a reclutas en las fuerzas de seguridad fugaces. Estar en el punto de control equivocado en el momento equivocado significaba la muerte. Foto tomada el 30 de marzo de 2009. Para igualar a Irak/POLICÍA-MUJERES REUTERS/Saad Shalash (SOCIEDAD DEL CONFLICTO DE IRAK) Imagen De Stock]() La policía Bushra Kadhem mira la foto de su hijo fallecido en la pared mientras lleva a su hija en su casa en Bagdad el 30 de marzo de 2009. Kadhem, de 41 años, se convirtió en uno de los primeros policías de Irak en 2005, al unirse en un momento en que una insurgencia se enfureció y los militantes apuntarse a reclutas en las fuerzas de seguridad fugaces. Estar en el punto de control equivocado en el momento equivocado significaba la muerte. Foto tomada el 30 de marzo de 2009. Para igualar a Irak/POLICÍA-MUJERES REUTERS/Saad Shalash (SOCIEDAD DEL CONFLICTO DE IRAK)
 La policía Bushra Kadhem mira la foto de su hijo fallecido en la pared mientras lleva a su hija en su casa en Bagdad el 30 de marzo de 2009. Kadhem, de 41 años, se convirtió en uno de los primeros policías de Irak en 2005, al unirse en un momento en que una insurgencia se enfureció y los militantes apuntarse a reclutas en las fuerzas de seguridad fugaces. Estar en el punto de control equivocado en el momento equivocado significaba la muerte. Foto tomada el 30 de marzo de 2009. Para igualar a Irak/POLICÍA-MUJERES REUTERS/Saad Shalash (SOCIEDAD DEL CONFLICTO DE IRAK)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/la-policia-bushra-kadhem-mira-la-foto-de-su-hijo-fallecido-en-la-pared-mientras-lleva-a-su-hija-en-su-casa-en-bagdad-el-30-de-marzo-de-2009-kadhem-de-41-anos-se-convirtio-en-uno-de-los-primeros-policias-de-irak-en-2005-al-unirse-en-un-momento-en-que-una-insurgencia-se-enfurecio-y-los-militantes-apuntarse-a-reclutas-en-las-fuerzas-de-seguridad-fugaces-estar-en-el-punto-de-control-equivocado-en-el-momento-equivocado-significaba-la-muerte-foto-tomada-el-30-de-marzo-de-2009-para-igualar-a-irak-policia-mujeres-reuters-saad-shalash-sociedad-del-conflicto-de-irak-image400233997.html
![Iraqi policemen examine the site of a truck bomb attack targeting the Iraqi Finance Ministry in Baghdad August 19, 2009. A series of explosions killed at least 75 people and wounded more than 300 in central Baghdad on Wednesday, the deadliest day in the Iraqi capital since U.S. troops withdrew from urban centres in June. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT POLITICS) Imagen De Stock]() Iraqi policemen examine the site of a truck bomb attack targeting the Iraqi Finance Ministry in Baghdad August 19, 2009. A series of explosions killed at least 75 people and wounded more than 300 in central Baghdad on Wednesday, the deadliest day in the Iraqi capital since U.S. troops withdrew from urban centres in June. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT POLITICS)
 Iraqi policemen examine the site of a truck bomb attack targeting the Iraqi Finance Ministry in Baghdad August 19, 2009. A series of explosions killed at least 75 people and wounded more than 300 in central Baghdad on Wednesday, the deadliest day in the Iraqi capital since U.S. troops withdrew from urban centres in June. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT POLITICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/iraqi-policemen-examine-the-site-of-a-truck-bomb-attack-targeting-the-iraqi-finance-ministry-in-baghdad-august-19-2009-a-series-of-explosions-killed-at-least-75-people-and-wounded-more-than-300-in-central-baghdad-on-wednesday-the-deadliest-day-in-the-iraqi-capital-since-u-s-troops-withdrew-from-urban-centres-in-june-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-conflict-politics-image400208713.html
![Iraq's Oil Minister Hussein al-Shahristani (R) and Iraqi government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh smile before holding a joint news conference in Baghdad, October 13, 2009. Iraq is in the final stages of negotiating deals for oilfields left over from a June energy auction after oil majors put forward new bids for production targets and accepted Iraq's fee terms, a top official said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT POLITICS) Imagen De Stock]() Iraq's Oil Minister Hussein al-Shahristani (R) and Iraqi government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh smile before holding a joint news conference in Baghdad, October 13, 2009. Iraq is in the final stages of negotiating deals for oilfields left over from a June energy auction after oil majors put forward new bids for production targets and accepted Iraq's fee terms, a top official said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT POLITICS)
 Iraq's Oil Minister Hussein al-Shahristani (R) and Iraqi government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh smile before holding a joint news conference in Baghdad, October 13, 2009. Iraq is in the final stages of negotiating deals for oilfields left over from a June energy auction after oil majors put forward new bids for production targets and accepted Iraq's fee terms, a top official said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT POLITICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/iraqs-oil-minister-hussein-al-shahristani-r-and-iraqi-government-spokesman-ali-al-dabbagh-smile-before-holding-a-joint-news-conference-in-baghdad-october-13-2009-iraq-is-in-the-final-stages-of-negotiating-deals-for-oilfields-left-over-from-a-june-energy-auction-after-oil-majors-put-forward-new-bids-for-production-targets-and-accepted-iraqs-fee-terms-a-top-official-said-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-conflict-politics-image400129131.html
![Los detenidos del grupo militante chiíta Asaib al-Haq reaccionan antes de su liberación en el aeropuerto de Bagdad, en el oeste de Bagdad, el 27 de septiembre de 2009. Irak liberó a docenas de militantes encarcelados el fin de semana, incluyendo muchos del grupo que se cree que están detrás del secuestro de cinco británicos en 2007 en una medida que puede estar vinculada a los esfuerzos para liberar a los dos rehenes restantes. El cartel muestra una imagen del clérigo chiíta ayatolá Ali al-Sistani (arriba) y un hombre no identificado. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (POLÍTICA DE CONFLICTOS EN IRAK) Imagen De Stock]() Los detenidos del grupo militante chiíta Asaib al-Haq reaccionan antes de su liberación en el aeropuerto de Bagdad, en el oeste de Bagdad, el 27 de septiembre de 2009. Irak liberó a docenas de militantes encarcelados el fin de semana, incluyendo muchos del grupo que se cree que están detrás del secuestro de cinco británicos en 2007 en una medida que puede estar vinculada a los esfuerzos para liberar a los dos rehenes restantes. El cartel muestra una imagen del clérigo chiíta ayatolá Ali al-Sistani (arriba) y un hombre no identificado. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (POLÍTICA DE CONFLICTOS EN IRAK)
 Los detenidos del grupo militante chiíta Asaib al-Haq reaccionan antes de su liberación en el aeropuerto de Bagdad, en el oeste de Bagdad, el 27 de septiembre de 2009. Irak liberó a docenas de militantes encarcelados el fin de semana, incluyendo muchos del grupo que se cree que están detrás del secuestro de cinco británicos en 2007 en una medida que puede estar vinculada a los esfuerzos para liberar a los dos rehenes restantes. El cartel muestra una imagen del clérigo chiíta ayatolá Ali al-Sistani (arriba) y un hombre no identificado. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (POLÍTICA DE CONFLICTOS EN IRAK)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/los-detenidos-del-grupo-militante-chiita-asaib-al-haq-reaccionan-antes-de-su-liberacion-en-el-aeropuerto-de-bagdad-en-el-oeste-de-bagdad-el-27-de-septiembre-de-2009-irak-libero-a-docenas-de-militantes-encarcelados-el-fin-de-semana-incluyendo-muchos-del-grupo-que-se-cree-que-estan-detras-del-secuestro-de-cinco-britanicos-en-2007-en-una-medida-que-puede-estar-vinculada-a-los-esfuerzos-para-liberar-a-los-dos-rehenes-restantes-el-cartel-muestra-una-imagen-del-clerigo-chiita-ayatola-ali-al-sistani-arriba-y-un-hombre-no-identificado-reuters-saad-shalash-politica-de-conflictos-en-irak-image400297678.html
![U.S. soldiers stand guard during a joint search operation with the Iraqi army in the town of Jalawla, in Diyala province, 115 km (70 miles) northeast of Baghdad May 18, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT MILITARY CRIME LAW) Imagen De Stock]() U.S. soldiers stand guard during a joint search operation with the Iraqi army in the town of Jalawla, in Diyala province, 115 km (70 miles) northeast of Baghdad May 18, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT MILITARY CRIME LAW)
 U.S. soldiers stand guard during a joint search operation with the Iraqi army in the town of Jalawla, in Diyala province, 115 km (70 miles) northeast of Baghdad May 18, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT MILITARY CRIME LAW)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/u-s-soldiers-stand-guard-during-a-joint-search-operation-with-the-iraqi-army-in-the-town-of-jalawla-in-diyala-province-115-km-70-miles-northeast-of-baghdad-may-18-2009-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-conflict-military-crime-law-image400148969.html
![Protesters hold up a banner which reads 'No No to the Baathists' during a rally against the former Baath Party return in Baghdad, February 7, 2010. Iraq's Shi'ite parties held emotional demonstrations on Sunday and vowed to purge loyalists of Saddam Hussein's outlawed Baath party as tensions over a list of candidates banned from a March election soared. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS) Imagen De Stock]() Protesters hold up a banner which reads 'No No to the Baathists' during a rally against the former Baath Party return in Baghdad, February 7, 2010. Iraq's Shi'ite parties held emotional demonstrations on Sunday and vowed to purge loyalists of Saddam Hussein's outlawed Baath party as tensions over a list of candidates banned from a March election soared. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)
 Protesters hold up a banner which reads 'No No to the Baathists' during a rally against the former Baath Party return in Baghdad, February 7, 2010. Iraq's Shi'ite parties held emotional demonstrations on Sunday and vowed to purge loyalists of Saddam Hussein's outlawed Baath party as tensions over a list of candidates banned from a March election soared. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/protesters-hold-up-a-banner-which-reads-no-no-to-the-baathists-during-a-rally-against-the-former-baath-party-return-in-baghdad-february-7-2010-iraqs-shi-ite-parties-held-emotional-demonstrations-on-sunday-and-vowed-to-purge-loyalists-of-saddam-husseins-outlawed-baath-party-as-tensions-over-a-list-of-candidates-banned-from-a-march-election-soared-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-civil-unrest-politics-image400259533.html
![Residents walk past the site of a bomb attack at Karrada District, central Baghdad July 13, 2009. A roadside bomb targeting a police patrol killed one policeman and wounded 10 people, including four policemen, in the capital's central Karrada district, police said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT) Imagen De Stock]() Residents walk past the site of a bomb attack at Karrada District, central Baghdad July 13, 2009. A roadside bomb targeting a police patrol killed one policeman and wounded 10 people, including four policemen, in the capital's central Karrada district, police said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT)
 Residents walk past the site of a bomb attack at Karrada District, central Baghdad July 13, 2009. A roadside bomb targeting a police patrol killed one policeman and wounded 10 people, including four policemen, in the capital's central Karrada district, police said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/residents-walk-past-the-site-of-a-bomb-attack-at-karrada-district-central-baghdad-july-13-2009-a-roadside-bomb-targeting-a-police-patrol-killed-one-policeman-and-wounded-10-people-including-four-policemen-in-the-capitals-central-karrada-district-police-said-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-conflict-image400258334.html
![Iraqi actors Zuhoor (L) and Majid Yaseen (R) perform on stage at the National Theater in Baghdad, November 19, 2009. As the clock strikes 8 p.m. Baghdad time, the curtains sweep apart at the Iraqi National Theatre in what actors hope is a return to regular night-time performances 6-1/2 years after the U.S. Invasion. A sharp drop in sectarian violence in Iraq over the past 18 months has allowed Iraqis to tentatively re-establish normal lives, and nightclubs, country clubs, restaurants and galleries are somewhat cautiously getting back into business. Picture taken November 19, 2009. REUTE Imagen De Stock]() Iraqi actors Zuhoor (L) and Majid Yaseen (R) perform on stage at the National Theater in Baghdad, November 19, 2009. As the clock strikes 8 p.m. Baghdad time, the curtains sweep apart at the Iraqi National Theatre in what actors hope is a return to regular night-time performances 6-1/2 years after the U.S. Invasion. A sharp drop in sectarian violence in Iraq over the past 18 months has allowed Iraqis to tentatively re-establish normal lives, and nightclubs, country clubs, restaurants and galleries are somewhat cautiously getting back into business. Picture taken November 19, 2009. REUTE
 Iraqi actors Zuhoor (L) and Majid Yaseen (R) perform on stage at the National Theater in Baghdad, November 19, 2009. As the clock strikes 8 p.m. Baghdad time, the curtains sweep apart at the Iraqi National Theatre in what actors hope is a return to regular night-time performances 6-1/2 years after the U.S. Invasion. A sharp drop in sectarian violence in Iraq over the past 18 months has allowed Iraqis to tentatively re-establish normal lives, and nightclubs, country clubs, restaurants and galleries are somewhat cautiously getting back into business. Picture taken November 19, 2009. REUTEhttps://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/iraqi-actors-zuhoor-l-and-majid-yaseen-r-perform-on-stage-at-the-national-theater-in-baghdad-november-19-2009-as-the-clock-strikes-8-p-m-baghdad-time-the-curtains-sweep-apart-at-the-iraqi-national-theatre-in-what-actors-hope-is-a-return-to-regular-night-time-performances-6-1-2-years-after-the-u-s-invasion-a-sharp-drop-in-sectarian-violence-in-iraq-over-the-past-18-months-has-allowed-iraqis-to-tentatively-re-establish-normal-lives-and-nightclubs-country-clubs-restaurants-and-galleries-are-somewhat-cautiously-getting-back-into-business-picture-taken-november-19-2009-reute-image400437632.html
![A visitor takes a photo besides a vehicle belonging to the French Peugeot company at the Baghdad International Fair in Baghdad November 2, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ POLITICS BUSINESS TRANSPORT) Imagen De Stock]() A visitor takes a photo besides a vehicle belonging to the French Peugeot company at the Baghdad International Fair in Baghdad November 2, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ POLITICS BUSINESS TRANSPORT)
 A visitor takes a photo besides a vehicle belonging to the French Peugeot company at the Baghdad International Fair in Baghdad November 2, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ POLITICS BUSINESS TRANSPORT)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/a-visitor-takes-a-photo-besides-a-vehicle-belonging-to-the-french-peugeot-company-at-the-baghdad-international-fair-in-baghdad-november-2-2009-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-politics-business-transport-image400223829.html
![Residents react during a funeral ceremony for Shi'ite pilgrims who were killed in a bomb attack northeast of Baghdad February 2, 2010. A suicide bomber blew herself up on Monday among Shi'ite pilgrims on the outskirts of Iraq's capital, killing at least 41 people in the latest attack in a violent run-up to next month's election. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) Imagen De Stock]() Residents react during a funeral ceremony for Shi'ite pilgrims who were killed in a bomb attack northeast of Baghdad February 2, 2010. A suicide bomber blew herself up on Monday among Shi'ite pilgrims on the outskirts of Iraq's capital, killing at least 41 people in the latest attack in a violent run-up to next month's election. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
 Residents react during a funeral ceremony for Shi'ite pilgrims who were killed in a bomb attack northeast of Baghdad February 2, 2010. A suicide bomber blew herself up on Monday among Shi'ite pilgrims on the outskirts of Iraq's capital, killing at least 41 people in the latest attack in a violent run-up to next month's election. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/residents-react-during-a-funeral-ceremony-for-shi-ite-pilgrims-who-were-killed-in-a-bomb-attack-northeast-of-baghdad-february-2-2010-a-suicide-bomber-blew-herself-up-on-monday-among-shi-ite-pilgrims-on-the-outskirts-of-iraqs-capital-killing-at-least-41-people-in-the-latest-attack-in-a-violent-run-up-to-next-months-election-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-politics-civil-unrest-image400459313.html
![A policeman comforts a woman who fainted after realising her detained son was not among released prisoners, in the municipal council in Tarmiya, north of Baghdad April 12, 2009. Thirty-two detainees were released from the U.S. detention facility at Camp Bucca on Sunday, a U.S. military source said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ POLITICS SOCIETY IMAGE OF THE DAY TOP PICTURE) Imagen De Stock]() A policeman comforts a woman who fainted after realising her detained son was not among released prisoners, in the municipal council in Tarmiya, north of Baghdad April 12, 2009. Thirty-two detainees were released from the U.S. detention facility at Camp Bucca on Sunday, a U.S. military source said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ POLITICS SOCIETY IMAGE OF THE DAY TOP PICTURE)
 A policeman comforts a woman who fainted after realising her detained son was not among released prisoners, in the municipal council in Tarmiya, north of Baghdad April 12, 2009. Thirty-two detainees were released from the U.S. detention facility at Camp Bucca on Sunday, a U.S. military source said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ POLITICS SOCIETY IMAGE OF THE DAY TOP PICTURE)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/a-policeman-comforts-a-woman-who-fainted-after-realising-her-detained-son-was-not-among-released-prisoners-in-the-municipal-council-in-tarmiya-north-of-baghdad-april-12-2009-thirty-two-detainees-were-released-from-the-u-s-detention-facility-at-camp-bucca-on-sunday-a-u-s-military-source-said-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-politics-society-image-of-the-day-top-picture-image400193275.html
![A U.S. soldier stands guard near a crater made by a bomb attack in central Baghdad January 26, 2010. A suicide blast killed at least 17 people at an Interior Ministry office in Baghdad on Tuesday, officials said, the latest attack to raise doubt about Iraq's ability to keep people safe weeks before national election. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS) Imagen De Stock]() A U.S. soldier stands guard near a crater made by a bomb attack in central Baghdad January 26, 2010. A suicide blast killed at least 17 people at an Interior Ministry office in Baghdad on Tuesday, officials said, the latest attack to raise doubt about Iraq's ability to keep people safe weeks before national election. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS)
 A U.S. soldier stands guard near a crater made by a bomb attack in central Baghdad January 26, 2010. A suicide blast killed at least 17 people at an Interior Ministry office in Baghdad on Tuesday, officials said, the latest attack to raise doubt about Iraq's ability to keep people safe weeks before national election. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/a-u-s-soldier-stands-guard-near-a-crater-made-by-a-bomb-attack-in-central-baghdad-january-26-2010-a-suicide-blast-killed-at-least-17-people-at-an-interior-ministry-office-in-baghdad-on-tuesday-officials-said-the-latest-attack-to-raise-doubt-about-iraqs-ability-to-keep-people-safe-weeks-before-national-election-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-civil-unrest-military-politics-image400065110.html
![Los soldados estadounidenses están vigilados mientras sus helicópteros vuelan sobre una enorme bandera iraquí durante una ceremonia revolucionaria para la construcción de una carretera de canal en la ciudad de Sadr en Bagdad el 1 de diciembre de 2008. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK) Imagen De Stock]() Los soldados estadounidenses están vigilados mientras sus helicópteros vuelan sobre una enorme bandera iraquí durante una ceremonia revolucionaria para la construcción de una carretera de canal en la ciudad de Sadr en Bagdad el 1 de diciembre de 2008. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK)
 Los soldados estadounidenses están vigilados mientras sus helicópteros vuelan sobre una enorme bandera iraquí durante una ceremonia revolucionaria para la construcción de una carretera de canal en la ciudad de Sadr en Bagdad el 1 de diciembre de 2008. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/los-soldados-estadounidenses-estan-vigilados-mientras-sus-helicopteros-vuelan-sobre-una-enorme-bandera-iraqui-durante-una-ceremonia-revolucionaria-para-la-construccion-de-una-carretera-de-canal-en-la-ciudad-de-sadr-en-bagdad-el-1-de-diciembre-de-2008-reuters-saad-shalash-irak-image400073010.html
![A U.S. soldier stands guard near a polling station in Kerbala, 80km (50 miles) southwest of Baghdad January 31, 2009. Iraqis voted behind barbed wire and rings of police on Saturday in an election that tested the war-battered country's fragile security gains and which may ease lingering sectarian resentment still fuelling violence. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ) Imagen De Stock]() A U.S. soldier stands guard near a polling station in Kerbala, 80km (50 miles) southwest of Baghdad January 31, 2009. Iraqis voted behind barbed wire and rings of police on Saturday in an election that tested the war-battered country's fragile security gains and which may ease lingering sectarian resentment still fuelling violence. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)
 A U.S. soldier stands guard near a polling station in Kerbala, 80km (50 miles) southwest of Baghdad January 31, 2009. Iraqis voted behind barbed wire and rings of police on Saturday in an election that tested the war-battered country's fragile security gains and which may ease lingering sectarian resentment still fuelling violence. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/a-u-s-soldier-stands-guard-near-a-polling-station-in-kerbala-80km-50-miles-southwest-of-baghdad-january-31-2009-iraqis-voted-behind-barbed-wire-and-rings-of-police-on-saturday-in-an-election-that-tested-the-war-battered-countrys-fragile-security-gains-and-which-may-ease-lingering-sectarian-resentment-still-fuelling-violence-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-image400394487.html
![Iraq's Defence Minister Abdel Qader Jassim (L) sits alongside U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert during his visit to Baghdad July 28, 2009. Gates said during a visit to Iraq on Tuesday that the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from urban bases was paying off as Iraqi forces assumed the lead for Iraq's fragile security. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT POLITICS) Imagen De Stock]() Iraq's Defence Minister Abdel Qader Jassim (L) sits alongside U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert during his visit to Baghdad July 28, 2009. Gates said during a visit to Iraq on Tuesday that the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from urban bases was paying off as Iraqi forces assumed the lead for Iraq's fragile security. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT POLITICS)
 Iraq's Defence Minister Abdel Qader Jassim (L) sits alongside U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert during his visit to Baghdad July 28, 2009. Gates said during a visit to Iraq on Tuesday that the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from urban bases was paying off as Iraqi forces assumed the lead for Iraq's fragile security. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT POLITICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/iraqs-defence-minister-abdel-qader-jassim-l-sits-alongside-u-s-secretary-of-defense-robert-during-his-visit-to-baghdad-july-28-2009-gates-said-during-a-visit-to-iraq-on-tuesday-that-the-withdrawal-of-u-s-combat-troops-from-urban-bases-was-paying-off-as-iraqi-forces-assumed-the-lead-for-iraqs-fragile-security-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-conflict-politics-image400501026.html
![Policemen inspect a burnt vehicle at the site of a bomb attack in Baghdad's Karrada district September 29, 2008. Four bombs killed at least 32 people and wounded scores in busy districts of Baghdad on Sunday as Iraqis shopped and broke their fast for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, police said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ) Imagen De Stock]() Policemen inspect a burnt vehicle at the site of a bomb attack in Baghdad's Karrada district September 29, 2008. Four bombs killed at least 32 people and wounded scores in busy districts of Baghdad on Sunday as Iraqis shopped and broke their fast for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, police said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)
 Policemen inspect a burnt vehicle at the site of a bomb attack in Baghdad's Karrada district September 29, 2008. Four bombs killed at least 32 people and wounded scores in busy districts of Baghdad on Sunday as Iraqis shopped and broke their fast for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, police said. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/policemen-inspect-a-burnt-vehicle-at-the-site-of-a-bomb-attack-in-baghdads-karrada-district-september-29-2008-four-bombs-killed-at-least-32-people-and-wounded-scores-in-busy-districts-of-baghdad-on-sunday-as-iraqis-shopped-and-broke-their-fast-for-the-muslim-holy-month-of-ramadan-police-said-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-image400233064.html
![Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki inspects the site at the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Baghdad August 24, 2009, following Wednesday's bomb blast. Iraq's foreign minister on Saturday said members of the security forces may have colluded in a massive truck bombing that wrecked his ministry, and called for a 'serious and responsible' investigation. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT POLITICS) Imagen De Stock]() Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki inspects the site at the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Baghdad August 24, 2009, following Wednesday's bomb blast. Iraq's foreign minister on Saturday said members of the security forces may have colluded in a massive truck bombing that wrecked his ministry, and called for a 'serious and responsible' investigation. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT POLITICS)
 Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki inspects the site at the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Baghdad August 24, 2009, following Wednesday's bomb blast. Iraq's foreign minister on Saturday said members of the security forces may have colluded in a massive truck bombing that wrecked his ministry, and called for a 'serious and responsible' investigation. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT POLITICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/iraqs-prime-minister-nouri-al-maliki-inspects-the-site-at-the-iraqi-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-building-in-baghdad-august-24-2009-following-wednesdays-bomb-blast-iraqs-foreign-minister-on-saturday-said-members-of-the-security-forces-may-have-colluded-in-a-massive-truck-bombing-that-wrecked-his-ministry-and-called-for-a-serious-and-responsible-investigation-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-conflict-politics-image400297482.html
![An employee of the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) displays the number on a ball drawn from a lottery at al-Rasheed hotel in Baghdad December 24, 2009. The IHEC held the lottery to determine the number assigned to each political entity taking part in the next parliamentary elections in 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS) Imagen De Stock]() An employee of the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) displays the number on a ball drawn from a lottery at al-Rasheed hotel in Baghdad December 24, 2009. The IHEC held the lottery to determine the number assigned to each political entity taking part in the next parliamentary elections in 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS)
 An employee of the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) displays the number on a ball drawn from a lottery at al-Rasheed hotel in Baghdad December 24, 2009. The IHEC held the lottery to determine the number assigned to each political entity taking part in the next parliamentary elections in 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/an-employee-of-the-independent-high-electoral-commission-ihec-displays-the-number-on-a-ball-drawn-from-a-lottery-at-al-rasheed-hotel-in-baghdad-december-24-2009-the-ihec-held-the-lottery-to-determine-the-number-assigned-to-each-political-entity-taking-part-in-the-next-parliamentary-elections-in-2010-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-politics-image400396114.html
![Ad Melkert, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq (SRSG), speaks during a conference about corruption in Baghdad March 24, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS) Imagen De Stock]() Ad Melkert, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq (SRSG), speaks during a conference about corruption in Baghdad March 24, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS)
 Ad Melkert, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq (SRSG), speaks during a conference about corruption in Baghdad March 24, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/ad-melkert-the-special-representative-of-the-united-nations-secretary-general-for-iraq-srsg-speaks-during-a-conference-about-corruption-in-baghdad-march-24-2010-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-politics-image400387430.html
![Officials count parliamentary election ballots at a counting centre in Baghdad March 15, 2010. REUTERS/SAAD SHALASH (IRAQ - Tags: ELECTIONS POLITICS) Imagen De Stock]() Officials count parliamentary election ballots at a counting centre in Baghdad March 15, 2010. REUTERS/SAAD SHALASH (IRAQ - Tags: ELECTIONS POLITICS)
 Officials count parliamentary election ballots at a counting centre in Baghdad March 15, 2010. REUTERS/SAAD SHALASH (IRAQ - Tags: ELECTIONS POLITICS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/officials-count-parliamentary-election-ballots-at-a-counting-centre-in-baghdad-march-15-2010-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-elections-politics-image400237462.html
![A resident walks past a damaged building a day after a bomb attack occurred in Baghdad's al-Shurta al-Rabaa district April 7, 2010. Coordinated bombings across Baghdad destroyed seven buildings and killed at least 35 people on Tuesday, authorities said, fuelling fears of a surge in violence after an inconclusive parliamentary election. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT) Imagen De Stock]() A resident walks past a damaged building a day after a bomb attack occurred in Baghdad's al-Shurta al-Rabaa district April 7, 2010. Coordinated bombings across Baghdad destroyed seven buildings and killed at least 35 people on Tuesday, authorities said, fuelling fears of a surge in violence after an inconclusive parliamentary election. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT)
 A resident walks past a damaged building a day after a bomb attack occurred in Baghdad's al-Shurta al-Rabaa district April 7, 2010. Coordinated bombings across Baghdad destroyed seven buildings and killed at least 35 people on Tuesday, authorities said, fuelling fears of a surge in violence after an inconclusive parliamentary election. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/a-resident-walks-past-a-damaged-building-a-day-after-a-bomb-attack-occurred-in-baghdads-al-shurta-al-rabaa-district-april-7-2010-coordinated-bombings-across-baghdad-destroyed-seven-buildings-and-killed-at-least-35-people-on-tuesday-authorities-said-fuelling-fears-of-a-surge-in-violence-after-an-inconclusive-parliamentary-election-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-tags-conflict-image400210964.html
![Los bomberos pulverizan agua en camiones de combustible en el oeste de Bagdad el 4 de octubre de 2009. Una bomba unida a un petrolero hirió a cinco personas y prendieron fuego a otros cuatro petroleros en el oeste de Bagdad, dijo la policía. El centro de operaciones de seguridad de Bagdad dijo que siete petroleros fueron incendiados, pero debido a la negligencia de un conductor, no debido a una bomba, y que no se informó de víctimas. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (POLÍTICA DE CONFLICTOS EN IRAK) Imagen De Stock]() Los bomberos pulverizan agua en camiones de combustible en el oeste de Bagdad el 4 de octubre de 2009. Una bomba unida a un petrolero hirió a cinco personas y prendieron fuego a otros cuatro petroleros en el oeste de Bagdad, dijo la policía. El centro de operaciones de seguridad de Bagdad dijo que siete petroleros fueron incendiados, pero debido a la negligencia de un conductor, no debido a una bomba, y que no se informó de víctimas. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (POLÍTICA DE CONFLICTOS EN IRAK)
 Los bomberos pulverizan agua en camiones de combustible en el oeste de Bagdad el 4 de octubre de 2009. Una bomba unida a un petrolero hirió a cinco personas y prendieron fuego a otros cuatro petroleros en el oeste de Bagdad, dijo la policía. El centro de operaciones de seguridad de Bagdad dijo que siete petroleros fueron incendiados, pero debido a la negligencia de un conductor, no debido a una bomba, y que no se informó de víctimas. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (POLÍTICA DE CONFLICTOS EN IRAK)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/los-bomberos-pulverizan-agua-en-camiones-de-combustible-en-el-oeste-de-bagdad-el-4-de-octubre-de-2009-una-bomba-unida-a-un-petrolero-hirio-a-cinco-personas-y-prendieron-fuego-a-otros-cuatro-petroleros-en-el-oeste-de-bagdad-dijo-la-policia-el-centro-de-operaciones-de-seguridad-de-bagdad-dijo-que-siete-petroleros-fueron-incendiados-pero-debido-a-la-negligencia-de-un-conductor-no-debido-a-una-bomba-y-que-no-se-informo-de-victimas-reuters-saad-shalash-politica-de-conflictos-en-irak-image400179761.html
![A boy walks past the site of a car bomb attack at Palestine Street in Baghdad July 13, 2009. Bombs exploded outside five Christian churches in Baghdad on Sunday, in apparently coordinated attacks that killed four people and wounded more than 30, Iraqi police said REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT RELIGION) Imagen De Stock]() A boy walks past the site of a car bomb attack at Palestine Street in Baghdad July 13, 2009. Bombs exploded outside five Christian churches in Baghdad on Sunday, in apparently coordinated attacks that killed four people and wounded more than 30, Iraqi police said REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT RELIGION)
 A boy walks past the site of a car bomb attack at Palestine Street in Baghdad July 13, 2009. Bombs exploded outside five Christian churches in Baghdad on Sunday, in apparently coordinated attacks that killed four people and wounded more than 30, Iraqi police said REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT RELIGION)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/a-boy-walks-past-the-site-of-a-car-bomb-attack-at-palestine-street-in-baghdad-july-13-2009-bombs-exploded-outside-five-christian-churches-in-baghdad-on-sunday-in-apparently-coordinated-attacks-that-killed-four-people-and-wounded-more-than-30-iraqi-police-said-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-conflict-religion-image400128551.html
![Girls are reflected in a mirror as they practise ballet in an Iraqi government-sponsored ballet and music school in Baghdad April 24, 2008. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ) Imagen De Stock]() Girls are reflected in a mirror as they practise ballet in an Iraqi government-sponsored ballet and music school in Baghdad April 24, 2008. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)
 Girls are reflected in a mirror as they practise ballet in an Iraqi government-sponsored ballet and music school in Baghdad April 24, 2008. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/girls-are-reflected-in-a-mirror-as-they-practise-ballet-in-an-iraqi-government-sponsored-ballet-and-music-school-in-baghdad-april-24-2008-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-image400466612.html
![A view of the Nahda bus station in central Baghdad June 21, 2008. Baghdad's minibus taxi drivers are returning to once deadly routes as security in the Iraqi capital improves, allowing them once again to drive between Sunni and Shi'ite areas and link divided communities. Picture taken June 21, 2008. To match feature IRAQ-TAXIS REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ) Imagen De Stock]() A view of the Nahda bus station in central Baghdad June 21, 2008. Baghdad's minibus taxi drivers are returning to once deadly routes as security in the Iraqi capital improves, allowing them once again to drive between Sunni and Shi'ite areas and link divided communities. Picture taken June 21, 2008. To match feature IRAQ-TAXIS REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)
 A view of the Nahda bus station in central Baghdad June 21, 2008. Baghdad's minibus taxi drivers are returning to once deadly routes as security in the Iraqi capital improves, allowing them once again to drive between Sunni and Shi'ite areas and link divided communities. Picture taken June 21, 2008. To match feature IRAQ-TAXIS REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/a-view-of-the-nahda-bus-station-in-central-baghdad-june-21-2008-baghdads-minibus-taxi-drivers-are-returning-to-once-deadly-routes-as-security-in-the-iraqi-capital-improves-allowing-them-once-again-to-drive-between-sunni-and-shi-ite-areas-and-link-divided-communities-picture-taken-june-21-2008-to-match-feature-iraq-taxis-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-image400265692.html
![Iyad Allawi, ex primer ministro iraquí instalado en Estados Unidos, habla durante una entrevista con Reuters en Bagdad el 5 de enero de 2009. A pesar de las repetidas advertencias, los funcionarios estadounidenses ciegamente frustraron una democracia al estilo occidental en Irak, ayudando a zambullirla en un derramamiento de sangre sectario y una masacre política, dijo Allawi el lunes. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK) Imagen De Stock]() Iyad Allawi, ex primer ministro iraquí instalado en Estados Unidos, habla durante una entrevista con Reuters en Bagdad el 5 de enero de 2009. A pesar de las repetidas advertencias, los funcionarios estadounidenses ciegamente frustraron una democracia al estilo occidental en Irak, ayudando a zambullirla en un derramamiento de sangre sectario y una masacre política, dijo Allawi el lunes. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK)
 Iyad Allawi, ex primer ministro iraquí instalado en Estados Unidos, habla durante una entrevista con Reuters en Bagdad el 5 de enero de 2009. A pesar de las repetidas advertencias, los funcionarios estadounidenses ciegamente frustraron una democracia al estilo occidental en Irak, ayudando a zambullirla en un derramamiento de sangre sectario y una masacre política, dijo Allawi el lunes. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAK)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/iyad-allawi-ex-primer-ministro-iraqui-instalado-en-estados-unidos-habla-durante-una-entrevista-con-reuters-en-bagdad-el-5-de-enero-de-2009-a-pesar-de-las-repetidas-advertencias-los-funcionarios-estadounidenses-ciegamente-frustraron-una-democracia-al-estilo-occidental-en-irak-ayudando-a-zambullirla-en-un-derramamiento-de-sangre-sectario-y-una-masacre-politica-dijo-allawi-el-lunes-reuters-saad-shalash-irak-image400414899.html
![A U.S. soldier walks past a donkey during his patrol in Taji town area, 20 km (12 miles) north of Baghdad May 4, 2009. Picture taken May 4, 2009. REUTERS/ Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT MILITARY ANIMALS) Imagen De Stock]() A U.S. soldier walks past a donkey during his patrol in Taji town area, 20 km (12 miles) north of Baghdad May 4, 2009. Picture taken May 4, 2009. REUTERS/ Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT MILITARY ANIMALS)
 A U.S. soldier walks past a donkey during his patrol in Taji town area, 20 km (12 miles) north of Baghdad May 4, 2009. Picture taken May 4, 2009. REUTERS/ Saad Shalash (IRAQ CONFLICT MILITARY ANIMALS)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/a-u-s-soldier-walks-past-a-donkey-during-his-patrol-in-taji-town-area-20-km-12-miles-north-of-baghdad-may-4-2009-picture-taken-may-4-2009-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-conflict-military-animals-image400163326.html
![U.S. Major General Michael Oates shakes hands with U.S. soldiers from the Mountain Company after he awarded them for finishing their deployment in Iraq, in Baghdad February 12, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ) Imagen De Stock]() U.S. Major General Michael Oates shakes hands with U.S. soldiers from the Mountain Company after he awarded them for finishing their deployment in Iraq, in Baghdad February 12, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)
 U.S. Major General Michael Oates shakes hands with U.S. soldiers from the Mountain Company after he awarded them for finishing their deployment in Iraq, in Baghdad February 12, 2009. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ)https://www.alamy.es/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.es/u-s-major-general-michael-oates-shakes-hands-with-u-s-soldiers-from-the-mountain-company-after-he-awarded-them-for-finishing-their-deployment-in-iraq-in-baghdad-february-12-2009-reuters-saad-shalash-iraq-image400446324.html
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