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Iraqi parliament approves US security pact
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
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Iraq in Transition Iraq's parliament has approved a security pact with the United States. The pact allows US troops to stay in Iraq for three more years. But a bloc of lawmakers loyal to Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has rejected the vote. Lawmakers...
Tags: parliament, iraq, Iraqi Parliament, government, troops, kurdish, war, Baghdad, security pact, security agreement
Gates, Rice defend US-Iraq security agreement
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
Credibility A Pentagon spokesman says the security agreement between U.S. and Iraq provides both the time and authority needed for American troops to train Iraqi forces and go after terrorists. Press secretary Geoff Morrell spoke as Defense Secretary Robert Gates...
Tags: Condoleezza Rice, U.S.-Iraq, Iraqi, US-Iraq, State Condoleezza Rice, troop withdrawals, security agreement, Pentagon, Defense, Geoff Morrell
Obama victory alters tenor of Iraqi politics
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
Credibility Barack Obama may have been elected only three days ago, but his victory is already beginning to shift the political ground in Iraq and the region. Iraqi Shiite politicians are indicating that they will move faster toward a new security agreement about...
Tags: Iraqi, U.S, security pact, iraqis government, security agreement, use military, Washington
'Sub rosa SOFA brings darkness to Iraq'
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
Credibility The controversial US-Iraq security agreement includes 'some secret provisions', which would flagrantly violate Iraq's sovereignty. Iraq's sovereignty in a more direct manner than the provisions disclosed by the Iraqi media, the Saudi daily Okaz reported...
Tags: iraq, u.s, troops, cabinet, government, US-Iraq, Iraqi, New U.S, shiite, security agreement
Iraq seeks security pact revisions
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
Credibility Iraq's cabinet has said it will seek changes to a planned security deal with the US that would keep American troops in the country for another three years. "The cabinet unanimously sought amendments to the text of the pact so it can be acceptable nationally,"Ali...
Tags: iraq, Iraqi, Aswat al-Iraq, U.S, security agreement, United States, Nouri al-Maliki, proposed security, security pact, American
Opposition grows to proposed Iraq security deal
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
Credibility Supporters of Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr take part in a rally in Baghdad on Saturday to denounce a draft U.S.-Iraqi security agreement. (Hadi Mizban/Associated Press) Supporters of a leading Shia cleric held a noisy rally in Baghdad on Saturday to protest...
Tags: iraq, Sadr Iraqi, Iraqiya, U.S.-Iraq, US-Iraq, Baghdad, security agreement, security deal, Muqtada al-Sadr, security pact
Iraq unbending about security deal with US
Iraq insists on reaching an optimal security agreement with the US that rallies consensus and satisfaction of all parties without exception. It is remarkable to note that Iraq’s unbending stand and attachment to sovereignty has led governmental...
Tags: Iraq, US, security agreement
US, Iraq agree on withdrawal pact
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
Credibility Iraq in Transition After months of negotiation, Washington and Baghdad have finally reached a pact that would require US forces to withdraw from Iraq by 2011. The pact will replace a UN Security Council resolution enacted after the US invasion of Iraq...
Tags: iraq, Iraqi, Multinational Corps-Iraq, security pact, al maliki, U.S, Abu Qaswarah, Mosul, al-Qaida, security agreement
Turkish delegation on Iraqi mission against PKK
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
Credibility TDN with wire dispatches Renewed attacks by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, were on the agenda yesterday, as a delegation led by the government's special envoy to Iraq met with the president of the regional Kurdish administration. This...
Tags: Aswat al-Iraq, PKK, Kurdistan, Basra, University of Wassit, Wassit University, Massoud Barzani, northern iraq, prime minister, security agreement
MP urges MNF troop extension (Voices of Iraq)
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
Credibility An Iraqi parliamentarian from the Kurdistan Islamic Union (KIU) on Tuesday called on the Iraqi government to extend the UN mandate of the U.S.-led multinational forces in Iraq. “I urge the government to work on convincing UN Security Council members to...
Tags: Aswat al-Iraq, Iraqi, U.S, security agreement
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