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Iraq unveils reform of Saddam law
Baghdad :: Iraq | 1 month ago
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S cabinet has unveiled sweeping reforms to a law barring members of Saddam Hussein's Baath party from public life as part of moves to placate angry rallies by the country's Sunni Arab minority. The amendment to the De-Baathification law still needs
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Florida couple admits to role in military bribery, fraud scheme
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | 3 months ago
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District Court in Utah for their roles in a bribery and fraud scheme involving federal procurement contracts at Hill Air Force Base. Sylvester Zugrav, 70, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery and procurement fraud. His wife, Maria Zugrav,
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Shoe Wars II: Panic in the Commons as protestor hurls pair of size 8s at American diplomat in repeat of Bush attack
Baghdad :: Iraq | 3 months ago
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A former top US diplomat had shoes thrown at him in the Commons last week in a re-run of the attack on George W...There was panic as a protester hurled two shoes at Paul Bremer, ex-US envoy to Iraq, as he made a speech in a meeting room at the
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Iraq: Arab Detainees Not Subjected to Torture
Baghdad :: Iraq | 4 months ago
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In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, Sudani confirmed, De-Baathification law has not restricted everyone, high ranking officers have returned to the ministries of defense and interior because they cannot be held accountable for simply carrying out
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Funds for SIGIR, agency charged with oversight of Iraq reconstruction, set to expire in March
Baghdad :: Iraq | 4 months ago
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So far, 22 people have been indicted and $67 million has been recovered in that single scheme, which remains under investigation. But the little-known agency that uncovered the scam is about to close its doors, even though Lee remains a fugitive and
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Iraq aims to unite with new national anthem, flag
Baghdad :: Iraq | 8 months ago
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Iraq is seeking to replace its national anthem and flag in a move aimed at unifying national symbols and putting decades of conflict and hardship in the country behind it. "We are determined to finish the new flag and anthem this year, in this
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Former Army employee admits taking kickbacks
Newark :: NJ :: USA | 9 months ago
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A former Army employee has pleaded guilty to pocketing nearly $4 million in kickbacks. John Alfy Salama Markus worked for the Army Corps of Engineers in Iraq. Authorities said Salama Markus took bribes from two men who worked with companies seeking U.
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"Fuel on the Fire": Author Greg Muttit on Oil and Politics in Occupied Iraq, Arab Spring
Baghdad :: Iraq | 10 months ago
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You can choose another option on the listen/watch page if you prefer. download: A new U.S. government report has found that much of the U.S. taxpayer money used for Iraq's reconstruction has likely been squandered. In what has been called their
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Auditor: 'Deficiencies' need addressing
Detroit :: MI :: USA | 11 months ago
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An auditor conducting his third annual review of Reno County's books advised commissioners Tuesday the county "took a step back this year" in its financial management. CPA Justin Mitchell, of Adams, Brown, Beran and Ball, cited two "significant
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NY rabbi faces sentencing in NJ laundering scheme
Trenton :: NJ :: USA | 11 months ago
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A New York rabbi faces sentencing for his role in a money laundering conspiracy involving religious charities. Mordchai Fish was among more than 40 people arrested three years ago in a large-scale money laundering and political corruption sting in
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