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Michael Howard

Michael Howard has been reporting from Iraq for the Guardian since 2002. He is also a regular contributor to the Economist magazine

July 2009

  • Reformist party in strong electoral challenge to Iraq's Kurdish elite

    Obama-inspired Change party may form serious opposition in parliament as antipathy towards establishment grows over claims of corruption and cronyism

June 2009

  • Baghdad tears down security barriers

    Government starts to remove network of concrete walls set up at height of Iraq's sectarian conflict

May 2009

  • Fareed Lafta

    The sky's the limit for extreme sports fan who aims to be Iraq's first man in space

    Dubai-based Fareed Lafta wants to follow in footsteps of Neil Armstrong and Yuri Gagarin

March 2009

  • Shoe-thrower Muntazer al-Zaidi

    Three years in jail for journalist who threw shoe at Bush

  • Iraqi shoe-thrower sentenced to three years in jail

  • Show thrower Muntadhar al-Zeidi

    Family of Iraqi shoe thrower calls for his release on eve of trial

  • An eight-year old Iraqi girl is treated after she was wounded in suicide bomb attack in Abu Ghraib.

    Baghdad suicide bomber kills 33

February 2009

  • Iraqis greet Obama's decision to end war with cautious optimism

    Obama's promise to withdraw US combat forces came as no great surprise to the people of Iraq

May 2008

  • The first Iraqi Airways internal flight from Baghdad to Basra since 2003 lands at Basra International airport

    Baghdad predicts blue skies ahead for struggling Inshallah Airways

  • Al-Qaida leader in Iraq captured during Mosul raid

  • UN officials urge swift passage of aid to Sadr City

  • A plan by US military planners for the "Tigris Woods Golf and Country Club" in the Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq

    Luxury hotels and golf: welcome to the Green Zone

April 2008

  • An Iraqi army soldier patrols the al-Aima bridge in Baghdad, Iraq

    In weary Baghdad, reopening of bridge would mean peace had come to stay

  • Suicide bomber kills at least 50 at Iraqi funeral

February 2008

  • PKK in Iraqi Kurdistan

    Fighting in northern Iraq enters fifth day

  • Turkish tanks cross into northern Iraq from the Habur border near Turkey's south-eastern city of Diyarbakir

    Turks send more tanks into Iraq against PKK

  • Turkish forces stage raid into Iraq

  • Democrat plans will not work, says Iraq envoy

  • CBS journalists kidnapped by gang of masked men in Basra

  • British reporter kidnapped in Basra

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