Updated at 7:00 p.m EDT, Nov. 3, 2007

At least 29 Iraqis were killed and 41 more were wounded during the latest attacks. In Baghdad, three Iranian pilgrims were wounded as well. Also, two U.S. soldiers were killed in separate incidents. Meanwhile, tensions with Turkey over the PKK continue.

Today, an MND-North soldier was killed in a non-combat-related explosion; a second soldier was wounded. Also, an MND-Center soldier was killed when an IED blasted her patrol in Baghdad on Thursday.

In Arbil, the regional government shut down a Kurdistan Democratic Solution Party office because of their alleged sympathies with the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) rebels. Meanwhile Iraq promised to hunt down PKK rebels responsible for cross-border attacks in Turkey. These measures were taken with the hope of preventing a major Turkish military strike in Iraq.

In Baghdad, four unidentified bodies were found dumped in as many neighborhoods. Three Iranian pilgrims were wounded during an armed attack in Kadhamiya. In southeastern Baghdad, a roadside bomb killed a man and injured five others, including three police commandos, at the Amana garage. A roadside bomb in Karrada killed one soldier and wounded three others. Another bombing, this one in Mansour, left one civilian dead and four wounded. A morter round injured two people in Harthiyah. Also, a U.S. raid resulted in the arrest of an Iraqi M.P.'s bodyguard; his son, nephew and a neighbor were killed in the attack.

A roadside bomb outside a Khalis mosque killed one person and wounded 10 others. Also, six dumped bodies were found.

Updated at 5:00 p.m. EST, Nov. 6, 2007

Although violence was light for Iraqi civilians, at least six U.S. servicemembers were killed in separate incidents yesterday. At least 27 Iraqis were killed and 11 more wounded in the latest violence, which included an attack on policemen in Mosul and a pair of assassinations of local politicians.

Military authorities reported that four U.S. soldiers were killed during an explosion that occurred as they were conducting combat operations yesterday in At Ta’mim province. In Anbar province, another soldier was killed in combat. Also, a sailor was killed during an explosion in Salah ad Din province.

The burnt bodies of six policemen were found on a road near Mosul; they had been shot during an ambush. In a drive-by shooting, gunmen killed a Ninewah governing council member and wounded his bodyguard. Also, two civilians were killed in separate incidents in the al-Zuhour neighborhood and the Garage al-Shemal respectively.

In Baghdad, four dumped bodies were recovered. Two bombs targeting a U.S. convoy wounded three civilians in an eastern area; there is no word on American casualties yet. In Ghadeer, gunmen killed a director of sewage as he was leaving work this afternoon. No casualties were reported during an explosion in Karrada. Also, security forces conducted a controlled explosion in Adhamiya.

Two bodies were found near Latifiya. The victims had been shot to death and tortured.

In Dhuluiya, the beheaded bodies of two policemen were recovered from a grave.

Gunmen killed two men in Samarra.

A roadside bomb targeting a police patrol in Hawija injured three civilians instead. While traveling on the outskirts of Hawija, the mayor of al-Sarai village was killed and his son injured.

In Missan province gunmen shot and killed a policeman.

An intelligence officer and his companion were killed in Tikrit.

Updated at 12:01 a.m. EST, Nov.9, 2007

At least 47 Iraqis were killed or found dead and 33 more were wounded in the latest round of violence. An MND-Center soldier was also killed during a roadside bomb explosion south of Baghdad yesterday, and the DOD reported that another soldier was killed by a bomb in Baghdad. Meanwhile, a steep increase in cholera cases has been reported.

In Baghdad, four unidentified bodies were found. A roadside bomb targeting a police convoy killed one policeman and injured two others in the Jisr Diyala area. Three Iraqi soldiers were wounded during a bombing in New Baghdad. During security operations, one gunman was killed and three policemen were injured. Also, a mortar fell in Adhamiya, but no casualties were reported.

The al-Waleed chief of police and five other police officers were killed and four more were wounded during a roadside bombing in Garma.

In Tal Asquf, a suicide car bomber killed one woman and injured five others at a Kurdistan Democratic Party office. Another office had been attacked yesterday.

Seven bodies were discovered in the Lake Thar Thar region just days after the discovery of another mass grave.

In Saidiya, gunmen killed three Iraqi soldiers and wounded another three.

Gunmen killed three policemen in Mandali. Also, nine dumped bodies were found.

A Baquba Awakening Council member was gunned down in central Baquba. During clashing in New Baquba, another Awakening Council member was killed along with a policeman. More clashes in Kanaan left two gunmen dead and injured another council member.

Two shot bodies were found in Mahaweel. They bore blindfolds and handcuffs.

In Basra, the head of the education department and an influential member of the Supreme Islamic Iraq Council survived an assassination attempt involving a roadside bomb. Two bodyguards and two pedestrians were injured in the attempt.

A roadside bomb in Kut killed a civilian and wounded four officers.

Updated at 5:30 p.m. EST, Nov. 10, 2007

At least 58 Iraqis were killed and 35 more were wounded in various attacks. A major clash left 33 dead in Samarra, though some of the fighters were foreign. One MND-North soldier was killed and three more were wounded during an explosion in Diyala province. Meanwhile, the Iraqi government is moving to closer to passing an anti-immunity law that could cause foreign contractors to end operations there.

Near Samarra, Islamic Army troops killed up to 18 people during clashes with al-Qaeda elements. Fifteen army troops and villagers were also killed. The Islamic Army is a Sunni militia group that has joined forces with U.S. troops to rid Iraq of al-Qaeda fighters. They said some of the fighters were foreign.

In Baghdad, six dumped bodies were found in as many neighborhoods. An explosion near a minibus killed two people and wounded nine in Baladiyat. In Bayaa, gunmen wounded two people riding in a car. A bomb near a petrol station in Bab al-Sharji left three wounded. In western Baghdad, gunmen killed a motorist, but the other passengers were uninjured. A car bomb in Tayaran square failed to cause injuries. Also, the Interior Ministry was infiltrated and almost 200 weapons were stolen.

Four passengers were killed and 16 more were wounded, including women and children, when a bomb targeting a minibus in the Boursa neighborhood was detonated in Mosul. Gunmen killed an Iraqi army officer near his home in al-Kafaat.

An Iraqi soldier was killed when a bomb blew up under his Humvee in Muqdadiyah.

In Balad Ruz, two policemen were killed and five others were wounded during a bomb attack on their patrol car.

Clashes in al-Uhaimer village left an Iraqi soldier and two gunmen dead.

Gunmen killed a bakery worker in Baquba. Iraqi police freed a kidnap victim after giving chase to the abductors. Also four dumped bodies were recovered.

In Azim, a policeman was gunned down.