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Former Ambassador Ryan Crocker Says US Needs to Help Iraq Get 'Under Control' Before Addressing War in Syria

The spike in violence is raising fears of an all-out sectarian war in Iraq, barely a year and a half after the last US troops left Iraq.

Former Ambassador Ryan Crocker Says US Needs to Help Iraq Get 'Under Control' Before Addressing War in Syria

Baghdad asserts regional role in hosting Arab League Summit

Baghdad asserts regional role in hosting Arab League Summit

VIDEO: Iraqis, Americans celebrate as last U.S. troops leave the country

VIDEO: Iraqis, Americans celebrate as last U.S. troops leave the country

Biden visits Iraq as country prepares for final U.S. pullout

Biden visits Iraq as country prepares for final U.S. pullout
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Iraqi cleric against pact

Iraqi cleric against pact
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U.S. death toll in Iraq down for May

The U.S. death toll in Iraq plunged last month to the lowest level since the war began and the Iraqi death toll also declined in May; Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with the BBC's Jim Muir in Baghdad about the factors that contribute to those statistics.

U.S. death toll in Iraq down for May
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News summary

Anchor Lisa Mullins reviews some of the other news stories that have been pushed out of the headlines by the two natural disasters in Asia.

News summary
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Sadr city residents told to evacuate

The Iraqi government is calling on civilians to evacuate parts of the Sadr City slum in Baghdad

Sadr city residents told to evacuate
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Basra fighting

Host Lisa Mullins gets the latest on fighting in the Sadr City area in Baghdad from the BBC's Clive Myrie, as Shiite militias took advantage of a sandstorm that hit the capital yesterday to step-up their attacks.

Basra fighting