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IRAQ: For one pilgrim, a prayer for Bush - Los Angeles Times Mon, 16 Feb 2009 23:10:20 GMT

BBC News

IRAQ: For one pilgrim, a prayer for Bush
Los Angeles Times, CA - 4 hours ago
President Bush may have left office with record low approval ratings from Americans, but in Iraq, Abu Zahra would walk 100 miles for him. In fact, he did, ...
Video: Female Suicide Bomber Kills 40 Pilgrims in Iraq AssociatedPress
A peace sign: Iraq's Sunnis joining Shiite pilgrims Christian Science Monitor
2 bombings kill 8 Shiite pilgrims killed in Iraq International Herald Tribune
Aljazeera.net - AFP
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Red tape curbs profits from Iraq religious tourism - Reuters Mon, 16 Feb 2009 14:04:49 GMT

Sky News

Red tape curbs profits from Iraq religious tourism
Reuters - 13 hours ago
By Sami al-Jumaili and Khaled Farhan KERBALA/NAJAF, Iraq (Reuters) - Tourism is booming in Iraq -- religious tourism, at least -- but Shi'ite Islam's ...
Iraq Tightens Security as Shi'ite Festival Nears End Voice of America
Bomb blasts as Iraq Shi'ite rite ends with trek home Reuters UK
Iraq mobilises security forces in Kerbala Radio Netherlands
TIME - Reuters
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Iraq's leisure class cautiously re-emerging - USA Today Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:41:31 GMT

Iraq's leisure class cautiously re-emerging
USA Today - 3 hours ago
Once the most prestigious social club in Iraq's capital, the Hunting Club takes pride in the fact that it remained open during years of war — even during ...

US soldier killed in bomb attack in Iraq - Xinhua Mon, 16 Feb 2009 06:45:18 GMT

AFP

US soldier killed in bomb attack in Iraq
Xinhua, China - 21 hours ago
16 (Xinhua) -- An American soldier was killed by a roadside bomb explosion in southern Iraq, the US military said on Monday. The soldier, assigned to Multi ...
12 killed, 37 injured in Iraq violence Daily Times
Roadside bomb kills US soldier in Iraq The Associated Press
US soldier killed in southern Iraq Antara
CNN International - Xinhua
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Iraq poll results due after 'minor' fraud - AFP Sun, 15 Feb 2009 16:45:42 GMT

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Iraq poll results due after 'minor' fraud
AFP - Feb 15, 2009
BAGHDAD (AFP) — Final results of Iraq's provincial polls are to be announced on Wednesday, more than two weeks after the vote, following a probe into ...
Iraq Press Roundup Middle East Times
Iraq concedes election fraud Gulf Daily News
Iraqi election commission acknowledges fraud The Associated Press
Dar Al-Hayat - Daily Breeze
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After the surge, the splurge: Iraq spends $5bn rebuilding its forces - Times Online Mon, 16 Feb 2009 23:31:22 GMT

After the surge, the splurge: Iraq spends $5bn rebuilding its forces
Times Online, UK - 4 hours ago
The army that Saddam Hussein created to shore up his regime was destroyed after the Gulf War in 1991 and the Iraq War in 2003. Hundreds of T72 and T55 tanks ...
Iraqi oil gets better security with US-contracted Umm Qasr port revamp United Press International (subscription)
Military, Iraq partner for $53M pier project Stars and Stripes
Security of Iraq oil expected to improve with Umm Qasr port revamp Iraq Oil Report
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Staying focused in new Iraq a challenge - United Press International Mon, 16 Feb 2009 16:16:52 GMT

Staying focused in new Iraq a challenge
United Press International - 11 hours ago
16 (UPI) -- With violence at a low point in Iraq compared with earlier years, and with the Strategic Framework Agreement between Washington and Baghdad now ...

Monday: Day in photos - Iraq - Los Angeles Times Mon, 16 Feb 2009 18:31:36 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Monday: Day in photos - Iraq
Los Angeles Times, CA - 9 hours ago
Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims throughout Iraq have been traveling by foot, car and bus to Karbala, about 50 miles south of Baghdad, for the annual ...

Suits follow soldiers in Iraq's south - BBC News Mon, 16 Feb 2009 22:43:22 GMT

BBC News

Suits follow soldiers in Iraq's south
BBC News, UK - 5 hours ago
By Jim Muir As our Merlin military transport helicopter scudded over the flat dun landscape of southern Iraq, the rear gunner threw himself from side to ...
British commander praises Iraq efforts United Press International
Top British commander justifies losses in Iraq The Australian
Facts paint a different picture of Britain's role in Iraq Times Online
Azzaman.com - Car Rentals
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Iraq sheds US puppet image in region: FM - AFP Mon, 16 Feb 2009 11:01:58 GMT

AFP

Iraq sheds US puppet image in region: FM
AFP - 16 hours ago
BAGHDAD (AFP) — Iraq is regaining its place in the region and is no longer seen as a US puppet, especially as it slips down the priority list in Washington, ...
Iraq says it intends to host Tehran-Washington talks Tehran Times
Iraq: Will Host US-Iranian Talks Stratfor
Bagdad may mediate between Teheran, Washington Trend News Agency
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