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5 guards plead not guilty in Iraq killings
Washington Times - 5 Hours ago
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Former Teamster Pleads Guilty WSMV
Blackwater men plead not guilty BBC
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30,000 Troops to Guard Iraq Pilgrims
ABC News - 3 Hours ago
A female suicide bomber allegedly planning to blow herself up among Shiite pilgrims was arrested Wednesday in northern Iraq, as millions joined processions across the country to honor the martyrdom of
Iraq sends 30,000 troops to guard Karbala pilgrims MyMotherLode.com
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Shi'ites in Iraq mark Ashura in show of force
Reuters UK - 5 Hours ago
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Shi'ites in Iraq gathered in their thousands to observe an annual ritual of mourning on Wednesday, an event that has become a show of strength for a majority whose public worship was
Shi'ites in Iraq mark Ashura in show of force (Reuters) Yahoo! News Australia
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Gunmen kill official of Iraqi president's party
San Francisco Chronicle - 3 Hours ago
Gunmen have killed a member of Iraqi President Jalal Talabani's political party in a drive-by shooting in the northern city of Kirkuk, Iraqi police officials said Tuesday. Subhi Hassan, who handled political
Gunmen kill official of Iraqs Kurd party Buffalo News
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Iraqi woman accused of Shia pilgrimage suicide bomb plot
Guardian Unlimited - 82 Minutes ago
Iraqi police have arrested a woman they said was a suicide bomber planning to blow herself up among Shia pilgrims to honour the martyrdom of the grandson of the Prophet Mohammed. The woman was arrested
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Two million pilgrims swarm Karbala for Ashura ceremonies
The News International - 4 Hours ago
KARBALA: More than two million mourners from across the Middle East swarmed the shrine city of Karbala in central Iraq on Wednesday for the climax of the annual Ashura ceremonies amid tight security.
Two million pilgrims swarm holy Iraqi city for Shiite festival Breitbart.com
Two million pilgrims swarm Karbala for Shiite festival Hindustan Times
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'Saddam would have stopped Israeli action in Gaza'
Haaretz - 4 Hours ago
A former aide to Saddam Hussein said in an audio tape aired on Tuesday that Israel would not have dared to launch its current attack on Gaza if the Iraqi leader was still in power. But Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri,
US Split on Israeli Actions in Gaza ShortNews.com
'US Split on Israeli Actions in Gaza ' ShortNews.com
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Flag raised over huge embassy in Iraq
CNN - 12 Hours ago
Home| World | U.S. | Politics | Entertainment | Health | Tech | Travel | Living | Business | Sports | Time.com © 2007 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. A Time Warner Company. All Rights Reserved. Terms of
Marines Raise Flag on New U.S. Embassy Defense Link
Marines Raise Flag on New U.S. Embassy in Baghdad Kansas City Infozine
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Iraqis learn the art of campaigning
USA Today - 12 Hours ago
TIKRIT, Iraq ? More than three weeks before Iraqis will go to the polls to elect their version of state legislatures, the campaigning here seems a bit like what Americans see every four years before New
Labour learns art of internet campaigning Guardian Unlimited
How Labour is learning the art of internet campaigning Guardian Unlimited
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Two million pilgrims gather in holy Iraqi city for Shiite festival
Deutsche Welle - 61 Minutes ago
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Iraqi Government Increases Benefits For Journalists
Radio Free Europe - 2 Hours ago
BAGHDAD -- The Iraqi government has extended benefits for journalists as a response to request of the Journalists Union this week, RFE/RL's Radio Free Iraq reports. Iraqi Journalists Union Chairman Moayyad
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AL MALIKI CALLS UPN ARAB AND MUSLIM COUNTRIES TO CUT TIES WITH ISRAEL
Bahrain News Agency - 3 Hours ago
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Shiite festival draws millions to Iraqi holy city
ABC Online - 3 Hours ago
More than 2 million Shiite Muslims from across the Middle East have swarmed the shrine city of Karbala in central Iraq for the climax of the annual Ashura ceremonies amid tight security. Weeping men and
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Iraq drawdown leaves 120 Australian soldiers
The Age - 4 Hours ago
AUSTRALIA has 120 soldiers left in Iraq, the lowest number since the conflict began in 2003. From a peak of close to 1000 early last year, the major drawdown occurred mid-year, with 500 combat soldiers
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Siemens Supplies Key Components For Gas Power Plants In Iraq
Power Online - 5 Hours ago
The Siemens Sector Energy has secured a major contract from Iraq for the supply of key components for the expansion of the country's power system. The purchaser is the Iraqi Ministry of Electricity. The
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Shiite pilgrims rally at holy sites amid tight security
Xinhua News Agency - 7 Hours ago
Tension escalates in Iraq by Jamal Hashim BAGHDAD, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Hundreds of thousands of Shiite Muslims rallied at holy sites of Karbala and Kadhmiyah for the annual religious ritual of Ashura on
Wailing Shiite pilgrims throng holy Iraq city Kuwait Times
Wailing Shiite pilgrims throng holy Iraq city (AFP) Yahoo!
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Iraq's 2008 Crude Oil Exports Up 13.5% On 2007 - SOMO Head
Wall Street Journal Online - 8 Hours ago
AMMAN (Dow Jones)--Iraq's crude oil exports averaged 1.85 million barrels a day in 2008, some 13.5%
Iraq Exports 1.815M B/D Oil In Dec; +3.1% On Mo -SOMO Wall Street Journal Online
Iraq's oil exports exceeded 54 million barrels in December Zawya.com
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Situation vacant: Air traffic controller at Baghdad Airport
AviationRecord.com - 9 Hours ago
BAGHDAD: Iraq officially began to govern its skies last week - but it has enough trained air traffic controllers to manage only the highest heights above the country. That leaves the US still in control
Air Traffic Control glitch sparks travel chaos Cheapflights.co.uk
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ATTRITION: Afghanistan Is The New Iraq
Strategy Page - 10 Hours ago
Latest News Most Read Most Commented Hot Topics INDIA-PAKISTAN: Charade RUSSIA: Stalinesque Afghanistan Is The New Iraq January 6, 2009: Last year, 151 American troops died in Afghanistan. That's
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Political differences a thing of the past, its time for trade, says Iraqi envoy
Zaman - 13 Hours ago
Sabah J. Omran, the Iraqi ambassador to Ankara, has finished his four-year term in the Turkish capital. Within these four years, Turkey's relations with Baghdad moved from almost complete cessation to
It's time to do things differently Egov Monitor
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Ex-Saddam aide says former Iraqi leader would've stopped IDF Gaza op
Haaretz - 15 Hours ago
A former aide to Saddam Hussein said in an audio tape aired on Tuesday that Israel would not have dared to launch its current attack on Gaza if the Iraqi leader was still in power. But Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri,
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US security contractors in court over killings of Iraqi civilians
The Scotsman - 16 Hours ago
FIVE Blackwater Worldwide security guards are expected to appear in a US court this week to answer to manslaughter charges in the 2007 shooting deaths of 17 Iraqi civilians in Baghdad. Expected to enter
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Australian troop number in Iraq hits low
The Age - 17 Hours ago
Australia has just 120 troops left in Iraq, the lowest number since the conflict began in 2003. They include about 80 with the security detachment guarding Australian diplomats in Baghdad plus another
Australian troop number in Iraq hits low (AAP) Yahoo! News Australia
Aussie troop numbers in Iraq hit all time low The West Online
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Iraq's Minorities Facing Extinction in Current Crisis
Houston Chronicle - 16 Hours ago
WATERLOO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 01/06/09 -- Although all Iraqis are caught in a cycle of violence and victimhood, the extremist danger and the rise of religious parties as the main political actors
Iraq's Minorities Facing Extinction in Current Crisis Street Insider
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Iraq's Prime Minister calls on Arab states to cut ties with Isreal
Earthtimes.org - 107 Minutes ago
Baghdad - Iraq's Prime Minister Wednesday called on all Arab and Muslim countries to cut their ties with Israel, calling the Israeli military attacks on Gaza 'a dreadful crime,' according to a press statement.
Japan's prime minister rejects calls to resign WFAA.com
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