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Iraqi security forces arrested five suspected members of the al-Qaida in Iraq and the Islamic State of Iraq terrorist groups Saturday, military officials said. The arrests came during three combined security operations in which U.S. military advisers...
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Iraq currently exports 4 million barrels of oil through Kirkuk-Yumurtalık Pipeline and through Basra Harbor.
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Political stability in Iraq is not a necessary factor for U.S. efforts to move forward with the responsible withdrawal of its combat forces, scholars say. Despite the looming threat from a veto over amendments to a 2005 election law, several measures...
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A Baghdad police lieutenant kidnapped his wealthy neighbour's 10-year-old son, killed him and then sought 160,000 dollars before being snared when his phone calls were traced, police said on Tuesday. The crime occurred in Mahawil, a town 80 kilometres...
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Vilified as a nuclear bomb-seeking threat to world peace before the 2003 invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein's regime, Iraq now wants access to civilian nuclear power for its economic and energy needs. Science and Technology Minister Raed Fahmi, in an...
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The execution-style killings of 13 Iraqis over the weekend west of Baghdad has raised fears than a resurgent Al Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) is taking advantage of the gaps between retreating US forces and Iraqi troops not yet capable of maintaining security on...
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A car bomb exploded in a crowded market place in northern Kirkuk Monday, killing two people and wounding 10 others, Iraqi police and hospital sources said. The death toll is expected to rise, police said. Violence has dipped sharply in Iraq over the...
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It's unclear if certain longstanding disagreements are over or not, but they have been suspended under US and Iran pressure. Otherwise the Iraqi Parliament wouldn't have passed a new election law following long debate...My colleagues in Baghdad told striking...
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But no one in Baghdad and Washington is celebrating just yet. Their sense of relief is tempered by the knowledge that in Iraq nothing is ever as clear cut as it seems. The timeline for the US pullout could still be affected by any delay in picking Iraq's...
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