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James Denselow: Iraq's new strongman?

guardian.co.uk     8 hrs ago   26 related          

Concerns are being raised that Iraq's prime minister is overplaying his hand in the light of the successes of the surge and recent campaigns in Basra and Baghdad Does Iraq have a new strongman? Certainly US "officials"...                    

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Lingering tensions slow Iraqi withdrawal plans

usatoday.com     9 hrs ago   6 related          

BAGHDAD (AP) — Concern over upcoming elections and widening tensions among Iraq's religious and ethnic groups appear behind the U.S. military's recommendation to put the brakes on withdrawing more American troops from...                    

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Kurdistan still tough for investors

gulfnews.com     6 hrs ago          

Arbil: Iraqi Kurdistan has been primed for a wave of foreign investment for years, but officials say the grand goals of a relatively peaceful northern enclave are frustrated by violence plaguing the rest of Iraq. If it...                    

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What do Iraqi Kurds’ think of Turkey?

todayszaman.com     7 hrs ago          

For some time, I have been hearing from those who recently visited Arbil or northern Iraq that contrary to the chaos in the past, the region controlled by the Kurds is going through a rapid change. When I arrived in Arbil,...                    

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Jihadis Dispute Role of Iraq_s Female Suicide Bombers

jamestown.org     17 hrs ago          

By Abdul Hameed Bakier Lately, jihadi forum participants have been inquiring about the women’s suicide battalion in Iraq and the religious jurisprudence regarding female jihad. Sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment in...                    

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Arizona Senator John McCain announced officially that he accepted the nomination of the...

alsumaria.tv     15 hrs ago   113 related          

French, Qatari, Turkish and Syrian leaders concluded their summit today in People’s palace in Damascus. During the summit the leaders talked indirect negotiations between Syria and Israel as well as the situation in the...                    

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General Petraeus:'Troop withdrawal begins July, 2009'

catholic.org     yesterday   25 related          

The Commander of the US forces, General Petraeus, confirms there is an “overall improvement” in security levels across Iraq. BAGHDAD (AsiaNews) – American troops could begin troop withdrawal in July 2009, according to...                    

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washingtonpost.com: A U.S. Army soldier stands guard, during a joint Iraqi police and U.S. military operation searching for wanted suspects from the Mahdi Army militia, in the Fudailya area next to Sadr City, in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Aug. 29, 2008. washingtonpost.com

Pentagon Urges Extended Pause in Iraq Drawdown

washingtonpost.com     yesterday   87 related          

By Karen DeYoung and Ann Scott Tyson Washington Post Staff Writers Friday, September 5, 2008; Page A01 Pentagon leaders have recommended to President Bush that the United States make no further troop reductions in Iraq...                    

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Iraq's Kirkuk Must Remain United

aina.org     yesterday          

The Kurds' call to join Kirkuk to Iraqi Kurdistan showed a lack of wisdom because the other political parties would never accept such a decision. It does not take into consideration any of the changes that have occurred...                    

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Shia/Kurd split warning

libdemblogs.co.uk     yesterday          

For all those who still think everything is going well in Iraq and that the Surge has been an unmitigated success, you should check out asharq alawsat's interview with Massoud Barzani, President of the KRG. The fall out...                    

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