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WorldDiplomats Kidnapped in Iraq (July 3): Ihab al-Sharif, who was to become Egypt's ambassador to Iraq, is seized by gunmen in Baghdad. (July 7): Militant group al-Qaeda in Iraq says it has killed…
by Borgna Brunner
1920s–1999 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007• 2008• 2009
1920 Iraq comes under British mandate after the fall of the Ottoman empire in 1918. 1921…
Mayor: Alvin Brown (to June 2015)2010 census population (rank): 821,784 (11); Male: 398,294 (48.5%); Female: 423,490 (51.5%); White: 488,473 (59.4%); Black: 252,421 (30.7%); American Indian and…
