Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 63 suicide bombings kidnappings 57 kidnappings beheadings 56 bombings ambushes 53 Roadside bombings 52 ambushes 52 Insurgents detonated 52 virulent insurgency 52 kidnappings 51 Sectarian killings 51 bombings kidnappings 51 bombings assassinations 51 offensives 51 Insurgent violence 51 spiraling sectarian 50 hostage takings 50 suicide bombings 49 sectarian violence 49 militants 49 Sunni extremists 49 Sunni insurgents 48 Mehdi militia 48 bloodshed 48 insurgents 48 roadside bombings 48 insurgency 48 Fighting rages 48 fierce firefights 48 landmine blasts 47 retaliatory sectarian 47 attacks 47 regions bordering 47 bombings beheadings 47 hardline Islamist Taliban 47 tactical offensives 47 ethno sectarian violence 47 Taleban insurgents 47 rocket salvoes 47 insurgent 47 Conflicting casualty tolls 47 Insurgent attacks 47 militancy 46 roadside bombs 46 al Qaida hideouts 46 BAGHDAD Insurgents 46 hostage beheadings 46 rebel strongholds 46 guerrilla strongholds 46 Moqtada al Sadr Mahdi 46 Suicide bombings 46 Twin suicide bombings 45 mortar launchers 45 targeted assassinations 45 Shia pilgrims 45 Roadside bombs kill 45 retake Fallujah 45 Ambushes 45 BAGHDAD Bombs 45 rocket salvos 45 READER COMMENTS 45 extremist groups 45 Shi'ite pilgrims 45 militant strongholds 45 Curfew imposed 45 spokesman Brigadier Prasad 45 tat killings 45 assassinations 45 retaliatory strikes 44 IEDs improvised explosive 44 Qassam rocket attacks 44 insurgent hideouts 44 counterstrikes 44 Bajaur tribal 44 Hizbullah guerrillas 44 abductions 44 foment sectarian violence 44 IEDs 44 Drone strikes 44 Kassam rocket attacks 44 tat sectarian 44 rebel hideouts 44 contractor recounts 44 aerial bombardments 43 Diyala province northeast 43 provocations 43 militant 43 Gen. Sarhat Qadir 43 Taleban militants 43 improvised bombs 43 stubborn insurgency 43 Improvised Explosive Devices IEDs 43 bombings 43 ungoverned border 43 Sporadic violence 43 sectarian reprisal killings 43 ignite sectarian 43 Female suicide bomber 43 insurgent strongholds 43 sectarian killings 43 refugee exodus 43 Separatist rebels 43 Ugandan Lord Resistance