Iraqi PM's Cousin Kidnapped, Islamists Threaten
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Gunmen have abducted three relatives of  Iraq's prime minister from outside their Baghdad home, a  spokesman for premier Iyad Allawi said on Wednesday.
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Kidnappers have abducted the head of a  Christian party in Iraq and are demanding the withdrawal of  U.S. troops, Al Arabiya television reported on Monday.
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An unknown Islamic group said it had abducted three relatives of Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi on Wednesday and warned it would behead them within 48 hours if he did not stop the assault on Fallujah.
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An Islamist militant group in Iraq  claimed responsibility for kidnapping an Italian journalist and  threatened to kill her by Monday, following an earlier kidnap  claim, according to an Internet statement.
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Baghdad - Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi&#39;s cousin, who had been taken hostage on November 10, was released on Sunday, an official from Allawi&#39;s party said.
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Three members of Iraqi interim prime minister Ayad Allawi&#39;s family were abducted from their Baghdad home, police said Wednesday.
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Radical militants on Tuesday kidnapped one man who they claimed to be Japanese and demanded the withdrawal of Japanese troops from Iraq.
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Kidnappers have abducted the head of a Christian party in Iraq and are demanding the withdrawal of U.S. troops, Al Arabiya television reported on Monday.
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IYAD Allawi, the interim prime minister of Iraq, threatened an assault on Falluja yesterday unless residents hand over militants, including America&#39;s foremost enemy.
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Gunmen kidnapped a first cousin of interim Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi and two other members of his extended family in Baghdad Tuesday, an Allawi spokesman said Wednesday. In Fallujah, meanwhile, the U.S. military claimed control of 70 percent of the rebellious city.
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An Islamist group has freed two women  relatives of Iraqi interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi but is  still holding his male cousin hostage, Arab satellite  television Al Jazeera said on Sunday.
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Militants have kidnapped two relatives of  Iraqi Defense Minister Hazim al-Shalaan and demanded U.S.  forces leave the holy city of Najaf, Al Jazeera television  reported Wednesday.
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A cousin of the deposed Iraqi president Saddam Hussein has been captured in the rebel stronghold of Fallujah. Ezzeddine al-Majid was arrested in the city last week, interim Prime
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Dubai - An Iraqi militant group said it had kidnapped 10 people, including two Indonesian women, and demanded that their company cut contacts with foreign forces in Iraq, Al Jazeera television reported on Thursday.
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It is not clear when 75-year-old Ghazi Allawi, the Prime Minister&#39;s first cousin, was freed. A previously unknown Islamist group had seized him along with his wife and their daughter-in-law in Baghdad on November 9.
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Prime Minister Ayad Allawi&#39;s cousin has been released by his kidnappers, the Iraqi leader&#39;s office said Saturday. Ghazi Allawi, 75, had been abducted by gunmen from his Baghdad home on Nov.
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An Iraqi armed group has kidnapped an Italian journalist missing since last week and has threatened to kill him unless Italy withdraws its troops from Iraq in 48 hours, al-Jazeera reported.