Irag

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• Iraqi trade officials jailed for corruption (Reuters)

  
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  Reuters - An Iraqi court has jailed three senior officials for corruption at the Trade Ministry, where millions of dollars were embezzled from one of the worlds biggest food rationing schemes.
  9 hours ago

• Bombings in Iraq kill 11 ahead of Shiite rite (AP)

  
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  AP - Iraqi officials say 11 people have been killed and as many as 70 injured in staggered bombings apparently targeting pilgrims preparing for Shiite Islams most solemn holiday.
  12 hours ago

• Iraq Christians mark Christmas under threat (AFP)

  
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  AFP - Iraqs dwindling Christian population has little to celebrate this Christmas after a spate of attacks against their community killed several and put the army on alert.
  13 hours ago

• Chinese-led group initials deal for Iraq oil field (AFP)

  
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  AFP - A consortium led by Chinas top oil producer initialled a deal with Iraq on Tuesday to develop the southern Halfaya oil field, oil ministry spokesman Assem Jihad told AFP.
  2 days ago

• Iran says Iraq border incident a "misunderstanding" (Reuters)

  
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  Reuters - Iran on Tuesday described a border incident with Iraq, which caused oil prices to rise late last week, as a "misunderstanding" and called for experts from both countries to look into border demarcation issues.
  2 days ago

• Officials: Iranian troops leave disputed oil well (AP)

  
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  AP - Officials say Iraqi oil workers are back at a disputed oil well in southern Iraq that was seized by Iranian forces earlier this week.
  4 days ago

• Iran troops ‘leave oil well, still in Iraq’ (AFP)

  
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  AFP - Iranian troops who for three days controversially occupied a disputed border oil well left the facility during the night but remain on Iraqi soil, Iraqs government spokesman said Sunday.
  4 days ago

• Iran troops withdraw from oil well: Iraq official (AFP)

  
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  AFP - Iranian troops who occupied a disputed oil well on the Iraq border left overnight, a senior official of Iraqs Maysan province told AFP Sunday.
  4 days ago

• Iraqi troops in standoff with Iran (AP)

  
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  AP - Iraqi troops massed Saturday near an oil well on the border in a standoff with Iranian forces that seized control of the site in a sudden flare up of tension between the two uneasy neighbors.
  5 days ago

• Iraq demands Iran withdraw troops from oilfield (Reuters)

  
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  Reuters - Iraq on Friday demanded that Iran immediately withdraw its soldiers from a disputed oilfield on the two countries border, but Tehran denied any incursion.
  6 days ago

• Explosions in 2 major Iraq cities kill 9 people (AP)

  
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  AP - Car bombs and other explosions ripped through Iraqs capital and a major northern city on Tuesday, killing nine people and showing again the ease with which insurgents manage to slip past security.
  1 week ago

• Explosions in 2 major Iraq cities kill 9 people (AP)

  
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  AP - Car bombs and other explosions ripped through Iraqs capital and a major northern city on Tuesday, killing nine people and showing again the ease with which insurgents manage to slip past security.
  1 week ago

• Four dead, 14 injured in Baghdad triple blasts (AFP)

  
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  AFP - Three car bombs in quick succession during peak morning rush hour in the centre of Baghdad on Tuesday killed at least four people and injured 14, an Iraqi interior ministry official said.
  1 week ago

• Wars of agression and torture

  
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  If ordinary people commit what appears to be a crime the whole force of the law and all its agencies are devoted to bring the accused person to trial, at which his or her guilt or innocence may be established. If a politician is accused of committing a crime you will normally find that nothing is done about it, until ...
  1 week ago

• Iraq will be ‘big player’ at OPEC meet: US diplomat (AFP)

  
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  AFP - Iraq will be a "big player" at OPECs meeting in Angola later this month over its allocated crude production quota following a string of deals with oil majors, a senior US embassy official said on Sunday.
  1 week ago

• Iraq looks to strike more deals at oil auction (AFP)

  
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  AFP - Iraq will on Saturday look to attract further foreign energy investment as it continues an auction of its oil fields, a day after striking deals with consortiums led by energy giants Shell and CNPC.
  1 week ago

• Blackwater guards joined CIA raids: report (AFP)

  
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  AFP - Guards from the Blackwater private security company took part in secret CIA raids in Iraq and Afghanistan, the New York Times reported Friday, citing former employees and intelligence officials.
  1 week ago

• On Syria border: No sign of Saddam loyalists (AP)

  
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  AP - Iraqs border with Syria runs for hundreds of miles through barren land patrolled by a relative scattering of security forces. But despite claims about exiled Saddam Hussein loyalists sneaking across to disrupt Iraqs upcoming elections, the only evidence around one key outpost is faded slogans of Saddams banned ...
  2 weeks ago

• Iraq to auction oilfields in bid to boost output (AFP)

  
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  AFP - Major foreign oil firms will converge on Baghdad on Friday for an auction of 10 oilfields as Iraq bids to ramp up output dramatically and become one of the worlds biggest crude producers.
  2 weeks ago

• Iraqi PM asks for patience after Baghdad bombings (AP)

  
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  AP - The prime minister appealed Wednesday on Iraqis to stand by their security forces, even as angry lawmakers demanded answers and called on top officials to resign following the third massive attack against government sites since summer.
  2 weeks ago

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