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Iraq to Open More Oil Fields to Bidding - New York Times Thu, 01 Jan 2009 01:58:01 GMT

Iraq to Open More Oil Fields to Bidding New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON and ABEER MOHAMMED BAGHDAD — Iraq announced on Wednesday that it would begin a second round of bids to license international oil ... Iraq offers up giant oilfields to foreign firms Reuters Iraq invites new tenders for oil, gas fields AFP Iraq announces 2nd oil licensing round The Associated Press PRESS TV - Reuters all 350 news articles

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US troops under Iraq's authority for first time - Reuters Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:07:55 GMT

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US troops under Iraq's authority for first time Reuters - 3 hours ago By Tim Cocks BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The US military in Iraq falls under Iraqi authority on Thursday for the first time since the US-led invasion ousted Saddam ... US deaths down in Iraq in 2008, up in Afghanistan The Associated Press 2009 will be Iraq's year of political change MSNBC Two US soldiers slain in Iraq United Press International Reuters - The Associated Press all 355 news articles

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Iraq shoe-throwing trial postponed - Boston Globe Wed, 31 Dec 2008 06:24:37 GMT

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Iraq shoe-throwing trial postponed Boston Globe, United States - 21 hours ago BAGHDAD - A court yesterday delayed the trial of a journalist who hurled his shoes at President Bush in anger over the US invasion and occupation of Iraq, ... Video: Iraqi Shoe Thrower's Trial Postponed AssociatedPress Iraq: Bush, the shoe thrower and the judge Los Angeles Times Iraq shoe thrower trial postponed BBC News Washington Post - AFP all 1,729 news articles

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British, Australian troops to stay in Iraq until July - CNN International Wed, 31 Dec 2008 10:34:36 GMT

BBC News

British, Australian troops to stay in Iraq until July CNN International - 17 hours ago BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Iraq has signed troop withdrawal agreements that will have British and Australian troops out of the country by the end of July, ... British Transfer Accused Iraqis to Iraq Authorities, AFP Says Bloomberg British Defy Court on Iraqi Suspects New York Times Iraq set to take greater control of its airspace AFP Xinhua - BBC News all 319 news articles

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Iraq seeks departure of Iranian opposition exiles - Reuters Wed, 31 Dec 2008 17:02:02 GMT

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Iraq seeks departure of Iranian opposition exiles Reuters - 10 hours ago BAGHDAD, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Iraq said on Wednesday it wants thousands of Iranian opposition exiles at a camp north of Baghdad to leave the country, ... Cult-like Iranian militant group worries about its future in Iraq McClatchy Washington Bureau Iraq to take over security control at Iranian opposition camp Xinhua Iraq to close MKO camp in Iraq Payvand RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty - PRESS TV all 44 news articles

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Police arrest Shiite cult leader in Iraq - The Associated Press Wed, 31 Dec 2008 15:00:17 GMT

Washington Times

Police arrest Shiite cult leader in Iraq The Associated Press - 13 hours ago But violence persisted in some parts of Iraq Wednesday, with eight people killed in four bombings in the north. Police said two bombs targeting a police ... Iraqi police arrest Shiite cult members Los Angeles Times Police arrest Shiite cult leader in Iraq Boston Herald Rebirth of a nation South China Morning Post (subscription) all 140 news articles

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US charges Iraq-born Canadian for secretly aiding Saddam - AFP Wed, 31 Dec 2008 03:45:27 GMT

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US charges Iraq-born Canadian for secretly aiding Saddam AFP - Dec 30, 2008 The US Justice Department filed a criminal complaint in Maryland against Muyad Mahmud Darwish, a Canadian citizen born in Iraq, alleging he was paid by the ... WAR DEVELOPMENTS: IRAQ Atlanta Journal Constitution Canadian charged with spying for Iraq denied bail CTV.ca Iraqi Man Arrested at Border, Accused of Spying for Saddam MSNBC The Associated Press - Washington Post all 411 news articles

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New Rules in Iraq Add Police Work to Troops’ Jobs - New York Times Wed, 31 Dec 2008 03:59:02 GMT

New York Times

New Rules in Iraq Add Police Work to Troops’ Jobs New York Times, United States - Dec 30, 2008 Since the invasion of Iraq in 2003, American forces have relied heavily on mass arrests without charges of people suspected of being insurgents. ... Warrants expected to slow arrests in Iraq International Herald Tribune US deaths in Iraq down 66 percent from last year CNN New rules complicate Iraq mission Washington Times Middle East Times - ABC Online all 45 news articles

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Car Bomb Kills 4 Northern Iraq - Voice of America Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:04:22 GMT

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Car Bomb Kills 4 Northern Iraq Voice of America - 11 hours ago By VOA News Iraqi police say a car bomb went off in a crowded market in northern Iraq, killing four people and wounded 45 more. ... FACTBOX - Security developments in Iraq Reuters Eight people killed, 57 injured in N Iraq violence Xinhua Iraq car bomb kills 4, wounds 45 in northern town Reuters UK McClatchy Washington Bureau - PRESS TV all 62 news articles

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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4219 - The Associated Press Wed, 31 Dec 2008 01:10:22 GMT

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4219 The Associated Press - Dec 30, 2008 30, 2008, at least 4219 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. ... Correction: Iraq-US-Deaths stories Newsday US military deaths The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com all 236 news articles