Muthanna

Iraq's Kurdish forces arrest Qaeda suspect

The security services of Iraq's northern Kurdish area said Saturday they had arrested a key al-Qaeda figure allegedly behind a string of bomb attacks, in an operation backed by the U.S. military. An official statement named the...

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Iraq: Trade, transportation ministries sign agreement

The Iraqi Ministry of Trade on Thursday signed an agreement with the Ministry of Transportation, under which the latter should transport flour to Basra province, according to a ministry statement. "The director general of the...

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Soldiers Maintain Electronic Warfare Equipment

By Army 2nd Lt. Sophia Volz Special to American Forces Press Service CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE ADDER, Iraq, Nov. 10, 2009 – It’s 2 a.m., and the intelligence electronic warfare maintenance section of the 1st Armored Division’s...

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IRAQ: Food insecurity on the rise, says official

BAGHDAD, 8 November 2009 (IRIN) - More and more people in Iraq are being affected by food insecurity, a senior official has said. Reduced domestic agricultural production, inflation, unemployment and a crumbling system of...

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UNAMI continued concern over the humanitarian situation at Camp Ashraf

Baghdad-26 October 2009: During his recent meeting with representatives of the diplomatic community in Baghdad, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General-for Iraq (SRSG) Ad Melkert expressed continued...

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U.S. funded bridge opened in al-Muthanna

A U.S. funded bridge has been opened in al-Muthanna, at a total cost of more than ID1 billion, the province’s roads and bridges director said on Thursday. “The bridge’s dimensions are 100 x 12 meters,” Engineer Kamil Majhol...

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ID1.5B Euphrates Canal Drainage Works Finalized

The water resources ministry in Iraq said it finalized works on the eastern canal drainage of the river Euphrates in al-Muthanna province, a project worth more than 1.5 billion Iraqi dinars (ID) that aims to lower subterranean...

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Iraq: The Kirkuk Conundrum

Iraq has once again met what very low expectations remain of it. Despite a 15 October deadline, the Iraqi parliament is yet to agree on a new election law for the national elections due to be held in January, and this may, as a...

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Soldiers Bring Water to Iraqi Desert

Soldiers with 2nd Battalion, 29th Field Artillery Regiment, are working with the provincial reconstruction team and local government in Muthanna, Iraq, to bring clean water to residents who struggle with basic needs.

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Ban urges Iraq, Kuwait to achieve 'significant' progress on missing

UNITED NATIONS -- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon late Monday welcomed the "fragile" progress on the issue of missing Kuwaiti and third-country nationals, and urged Iraq and Kuwait to redouble their efforts in the coming months,...

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