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Events in the year2011 inIraq.

• President:Jalal Talabani
• Prime Minister:Nouri al-Maliki
• Vice President:Khodair al-Khozaei (starting 13 May),Tariq al-Hashimi,Adil Abdul-Mahdi (until 11 July)
• Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government (autonomous region)
  • President:Massoud Barzani
  • Prime Minister:Barham Salih

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• 2011 Iraqi protests
• 2011 Kurdish protests in Iraq
• 2011 Withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq

• January 8 – Iraqi Shia Muslim leader Muqtada al-Sadr urges a rejection of violence and peaceful resistance against the country's "occupiers" in his first public address since his return from exile.
• January 9 – Demonstrators gather outside the Iranian Embassy in London to protest against an attack on Iranian exiles in Iraq, an attack reportedly ordered by Iraqi Prime MinisterNouri al-Maliki.
• January 15 – AnIraqi soldier opens fire onU.S. troops at a training centre, killing two and injuring another before being killed himself.^[1]
• January 19 – Asuicide bomber driving anambulancekills at least 12 people and injures another 50 inIraq'sDiyala Governorate.^[2]
• January 20 – Iraq Inquiry documents show former British prime ministerTony Blair was offered an alternative to attacking Iraq during a secret meeting held eight days before its soldiers invaded the country in 2003.
• January 21 – A private note, due to remain secret despite calls for it to be published by the chairman of the Iraq Inquiry, shows former British prime minister Tony Blair privately assured former American presidentGeorge W. Bush "you can count on us" before they jointly invaded Iraq prior to theIraq War.
• January 24 – Aseries of bombings in Baghdad andKarbala kill at least 33 people less than a week after similar attacks claimed the lives of 133 others.

• April 8 – In theCamp Ashraf massacre, anIraqi Army raid against a group of Iranian exiles atCamp Ashraf left 34 civilians dead and 318 injured.^[3]

• May 3 – Acar bomb went off in theDora district inBaghdad killing at least 9 and injuring more than 27.^[4]
• May 5 – At least 26 people killed and 60 wounded in a car bombing against a police compound in the city ofHilla.^[5]
• May 5 – An attack onCamp Taji using 52 35 mm mortars, no deaths, 3 minor injuries, and multiple damaged aircraft.
• May 29 – An Iraqi soldier and a firefighter were killed and 11 other people were wounded in two bomb explosions inAbu Ghraib.^[6]

• June 21 – 20 people are killed and 30+ wounded when a bombs detonates in the city ofAl Diwaniyah.^[7]

• December 15 – War officially ended.^[8]
• December 21 – President Obama travels to Fort Bragg to mark the exit of the last American troops from Iraq. The last US troops exit Iraq through the Kuwait border.

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• March 11 —Donny George Youkhanna (born 1950), archeologist
• September 12 —Mohammed Ghani Hikmat (born 1929), sculptor

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