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Ex-Taliban fighters to be lured away from fighting through cash, jobs
Baghdad :: Iraq | 27 days ago
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Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai and international forces are reportedly drawing up a scheme that will include spending hundreds of millions of pounds on recruiting former Taliban fighters for jobs. The two-year plan is aimed at persuading the insurgents...
Tags: Iraq, Baghdad, Hamid Karzai, Inter-Services Intelligence, Politics, Afghanistan, War in Afghanistan, Taliban, War Conflict
Winning Battles, Losing Wars
Baghdad :: Iraq | 27 days ago
Credibility Army, one during the Korean conflict in Tokyo’s command headquarters and myself during early 1960s peacetime at Fort Benning, Georgia. The closest I ever came to seeing combat was during the Cuban Missile crisis. It extended my active duty by a couple...
Tags: Vietnam, Iraq, Baghdad, War in Afghanistan, War on Terrorism, Operation Enduring Freedom, OEF, War Conflict, Cold War, Vietnam War, Politics, Carl von Clausewitz, German nobility, Iraq War, War, Iraq ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Occupation of Iraq
Blackwater bribe plot uncovered
Baghdad :: Iraq | 27 days ago
Credibility In an interview with The New York Times on Tuesday, four former executives revealed that in December 2007 Blackwater's then-president, Gary Jackson, approved the payment of a one-million-dollar bribe to Iraqi officials in a bid to hush-down condemnations.
Tags: Blackwater Worldwide, US Firm Blackwater, Top Blackwater, Blackwater OK, Iraqi, iraqis officials, Baghdad, The New York Times, iraqis civilians, secret payments
ID16 Billion to Rehabilitate Justice, Municipalities Ministries
Baghdad :: Iraq | 28 days ago
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Tags: Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council, Supreme Iraqi Islamic Council, registration form, useful links, Baghdad, Nouri al-Maliki, Shiite Sadr City
Militants kill, Kurds intimidate Iraqi minorities:HRW
Baghdad :: Iraq | 28 days ago
Credibility Iraq's Kurdish-Arab tensions in the disputed Nineveh province may create a human rights catastrophe for minority groups that have faced rising attacks since the 2003 U.S. Tuesday. Baghdad's Arab-led government and ethnic Kurds controlling a semi-autonomous...
Tags: Iraqi, hrw, Baghdad, rights catastrophe
Iraqi forces hunt down al-Qaida
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 month ago
Credibility Iraqi forces arrested close to a dozen insurgents linked to an al-Qaida-backed network specializing in improvised explosive devices, the U.S. military said. The U.S. military reported that the 3rd Emergency Services Unit in the Iraq military arrested...
Soldier from Merced killed in Iraq accident
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 month ago
Credibility Lukas Hopper, a 20-year-old Army paratrooper from Merced, died in a Humvee crash in Baghdad last week, the military said Monday. A Golden Valley High School graduate, Hopper had been in Iraq for nearly a year. He was less than two weeks away from the...
Tags: Iraq, Lukas Hopper, fort benning, Baghdad
UN Envoy Discusses Iraqi Sovereignty
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 month ago
Credibility Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced last week that he was dispatching Mr. Fernandez-Taranco to Iraq following a request from the Government, days after a double bombing in Baghdad killed around 150 people. In September, during his address to the high-level...
Bicycle, bus bombs hit Iraq
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 month ago
Credibility A bicycle loaded with explosives killed five people and wounded 37 at a market in Mussayab, south of Baghdad, on Sunday and a bomb on a bus killed at least three more further south in Kerbala, police and health officials said. The explosives in the first...
Iraq bombing suspect kills officer
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 month ago
Credibility The man, who was not identified, snatched a gun from a guard, wounding the guard, and killed the investigating officer, a statement on the ministry's website said on Saturday. "One of our police officers was killed by a suspect involved in Sunday's bombings,"...
Tags: Iraqi, Baghdad, Interior Ministry, iraq bomb, bicycle bomb, bomb suspected, suspected kills, Hillah
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