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AWB boss Andrew Lindberg, over the Iraq oil-for-food scandal. Mr Lindberg is already fighting claims he breached his duty as a director, because he knew or should have known about millions of dollars in kickbacks paid to the Iraq regime. But his lawyers...
Tags: Mr Lindberg, AWB, Iraq, Baghdad, Law Crime, Lindberg, Oil-for-Food Programme, Cole Inquiry, Business Finance, AWB Limited, Saddam Hussein, Vexatious litigation, Supreme Court of Pakistan
Six families nervously awaited the DNA tests on the young man who returned from Iran. Could this be their son who was a baby in 1988 and somehow survived a deadly chemical attack by Saddam Hussein's regime? There was absolute silence as the judge announced...
Tags: Halabja, Iran, Saddam Hussein, Habib Hamid Pour, Kubra Pour, Ali Pour, Tehrān, Fertile Crescent, Iraqi Kurdistan, Ali Hassan al-Majid, Most-wanted Iraqi playing cards, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
But Barack Obama, the US president, in his speech announcing a 30,000 troop increase to Afghanistan last week, pledged that US forces would meet the deadline to withdraw US combat troops by August next year and completely pull out by the end of 2011.
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It was another serial bomb blast – the location was Iraq and as many as 5 car bombs went off in quick succession in various spots killing more than 100 persons and injuring nearly 200. Many of the dead were students. Experts feel that these attacks...
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A judge has set an Aug. 2 trial for a Detroit-area man charged with conspiring to act as an unregistered agent of Iraq and illegally obtaining 2 million barrels of oil...Justice Department accuses him of illegally working with the former regime of Saddam...
Tags: Iraq, Muthanna Al-Hanooti, man charged, Detroit, Fertile Crescent, Al Muthanna Governorate, Saddam Hussein, Law Crime
Vice President Biden Calls Iraqi President Jalal Talabani and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki The Vice President spoke to both Iraqi President Jalal Talabani and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki earlier today. The Vice President conveyed the...
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The Chilcot inquiry today met its first "hostile" witness, Sir John Scarlett, former head of MI6. Mastermind of Saddam's threat of weapons of mass destruction and thus architect of Tony Blair's case for the Iraq war, he entered the inquisition room like...
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Officials at the Department for International Development were inhibited in post-war planning for Iraq because of concerns about the legitimacy of military action, the official inquiry into the conflict was told today. Sir Suma Chakrabarti, who was the...
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Musicians were allowed to return briefly to pack up their keyboards and drums. Bartenders came back to store away the liquor and maybe take a few souvenirs of a freewheeling time in Baghdad's nightlife of toasting, drinking and dancing...The raids on...
Tags: Baghdad University, Iraqi, Salah Abdul-Razzaq, Shiite, Iraq, Baghdad, Fertile Crescent, Saddam Hussein, Basra
The White House on Tuesday strongly condemned a series of bombings in Baghdad that killed 127 people, a spokesperson said. "We strongly condemn the violence," said spokesperson Robert Gibbs after five massive vehicle-borne bombs rocked the Iraqi capital,...
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