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• Iraq: 127 Dead in Five Bombings

  
  Enduring America — Authority: 599
  Juan Cole reviews yesterday’s deadly attacks in Baghdad: Five large bombs were detonated throughout Baghdad on Tuesday, killing 127 persons and wounding 500, and damaging important government buildings. Three of the five were suicide bombs. Al-Hayat reports in Arabic that the bombings targeted the ministries ...
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• Terrorists trying to undermine Iraq’s poll process: Italian minister

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Brussels, Dec 9 (IANS/AKI) Italy’s Foreign Minister Franco Frattini has condemned the coordinated car bomb attacks that killed over 120 people and injured 500 in the Iraqi capital Baghdad and said terrorists were “seeking to undermine the democratic electoral process in Iraq”.“I want to express my dismay and ...
  8 hours ago

• The Reversal in Basra

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 581
  Basra was once a stronghold for the Shiite militias backed by Iran. Non-Shiites were persecuted, alcohol was banned, women dressing too Western were attacked, and a mini-theocracy had emerged. Then, al-Maliki took on these militias and the surge happened. Contrast this report with this one. MEMRI’s ...
  4 days ago

• Driver who killed teens loses appeal

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  A motorist who killed six teenage pedestrians in a crash near Mildura in north-west Victoria in 2006 has lost his application for leave to appeal against his jail term. Thomas Graham Towle was sentenced to 10 years jail with a minimum of seven over the crash at Cardross in which six teenagers died and four others ...
  6 days ago

• American Occupiers Must Act to Protect Iraqi Press Freedom: Kitabat of Iraq

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 712
  ALONG WITH WOULD-BE ASSASSIN, IRAQI SOLDIERS LAUGH UNDER SIGN THAT SAYS: ‘Assassination attempt against journalist Al Abadi is an assassination attempt against democracy’ The intricacy of America’s role in post-war Iraq has yet to be understood, but a few indications can be discerned by editorials like this ...
  1 week ago

• Media crackdown, militias returning, it’s Iraq

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 545
  Media crackdown, militias returning, it’s Iraq The Common Ills November 28, 2009 Like millions of Muslims around the world, Iraqis are celebrating the religious festival of Eid al-Adha, but it is rather common for Iraqis after the U.S.-led invasion to reflect mixed feelings ...
  1 week ago

• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
  1 week ago

• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
  1 week ago

• Blame game threatens Iraq’s ties with Syria

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 581
  DAMASCUS: Relations between Baghdad and Damascus have fallen to a new low after fresh allegations claiming Syrian complicity in bombings were aired on Iraqi state-run television. The damage to ties between the Iraqi prime minister, Nouri al Maliki, and his Syrian counterpart, the president, Bashar al Assad, is ...
  1 week ago

• Iraqi Government Joins YouTube

  
  Tubefilter News — Authority: 586
  My number one favorite YouTube channel in the category of “Governments, Heads of State, and Leaders from Around the World” belongs to her majesty, the Queen of England. But she wins purely based on the entertainment factor. The Royal Channel is a veritable repository of Anglo pomp and circumstance, showcasing ...
  1 week ago

• Iraqi Government on YouTube

  
  WORDPRESS-TEMPLATES-PLUGINS-RSS — Authority: 152
  Iraqi Government on YouTube (Cross-posted from the YouTube Blog)Governments, heads of state, and leaders from around the world are on YouTube, including the Pope, the Royal Family, and Queen Rania and presidents from the United States to France, South Korea to Estonia. Today we’re especially pleased to announce that ...
  1 week ago

• Love of the Land: The Syrian Illusion Revisited

  
  Rick's Caf American — Authority: 165
  The Syrian Illusion Revisited Tony Badran Across the Bay 22 November 09 Here are two excellent recent pieces by Emile Hokayem and Jonathan Spyer on the stale old illusion of a Syrian "peace track," and assessing the whole enterprise of engagement with Syria more generally. Spyer explains ...
  2 weeks ago

• Iraq Takes Tougher Line on Syria Than U.S. For Supporting Terrorists, Al-Qaeda

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 581
  by Ryan Mauro Click here for my latest Pajamas Media article. This is an update on the Iraq-Syria crisis. The Al-Maliki government continues to accuse Syria of helping Al-Qaeda and other terrorists and insurgents carrying out attacks in Iraq. Their push for a U.N. tribunal to prosecute those in Syria ...
  2 weeks ago

• Iraq Confronts Syria over Terrorism as U.S. Dithers

  
  Pajamas Media — Authority: 818
  The Obama administration could learn a lesson in fortitude from the Maliki government.
  2 weeks ago

• Analysis: Voting With Bombs

  
  At War — Authority: 134
  Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Malikis most potent opponents in Iraq are the extremists who have proven able to carry out spectacular attacks that undermine his core argument, that things are better.
  2 weeks ago

• Detained Saddam Hussein loyalists confess to Baghdad deadly bombings

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 581
  BAGHDAD: Iraqi authorities broadcasted on Sunday a video showing three of Saddam Husseins Baath party members confessing to have planned massive truck blasts that killed and wounded more than 600 people in central Baghdad last month. Qassim Atta, spokesman of Baghdad Operation Command, told reporters at a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Obama and Afghanistan: It’s Hard to Decide on a Move When You Have So Few Pieces Left

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 727
  (photo by Marco Vossen) White House press secretary Robert Gibbs told Reuters (via TPM ) today that it will be at least another week — in other words, after Thanksgiving — before President Obama announces his new strategy for Afghanistan (not to be confused, of course, with his previous new strategy from ...
  2 weeks ago

• Arnold Schwarzenegger in Iraq

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 142
  California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger praised U.S. soldiers for helping Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki build and nurture Iraqs public institutions, which are central to the American war effort.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  2 weeks ago

• APEC leaders dilute carbon targets

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is jointly hosting a climate change breakfast on the sidelines of APEC in Singapore, though the Pacific rim leaders have watered down climate change targets in their final statement. Climate change has been the big new issue on the usually trade-centred agenda of the Asia Pacific Economic ...
  3 weeks ago

• Blackwater Doesn’t Need Bribes To Operate In Afghanistan

  
  Understanding Government — Authority: 437
  Good news! The New York Times’ James Risen and Mark Mazetti report : Top executives at Blackwater Worldwide authorized secret payments of about $1 million to Iraqi officials that were intended to silence their criticism and buy their support after a September 2007 episode in which Blackwater security guards ...
  3 weeks ago

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