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Iraq Warns Exxon on Kurdish Deals Amid Plans for BP Development - Bloomberg Sun, 27 Jan 2013 15:33:50 GMT

Bloomberg

Iraq Warns Exxon on Kurdish Deals Amid Plans for BP Development Bloomberg Iraq's oil minister asked Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) to stop dealing with Kurds if it wants to work with the central government even as he proceeded with plans for BP Plc (BP/) to develop fields in northern areas claimed by the Kurdish authorities ... UPDATE 2-Iraq tells Exxon to choose: Southern Iraq or KurdistanReuters UK Iraq oil minister says Exxon must choose: Southern Iraq or KurdistanEconomic Times Baghdad issues new Exxon ultimatum: Kurdistan or south IraqMiddle East Online OilPrice.com -Al-Arabiya -Asia Times Online all 40 news articles »

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Iraq Parliament Votes to Keep Maliki From Seeking New Term - Pittsburgh Post Gazette Sun, 27 Jan 2013 23:05:52 GMT

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Iraq Parliament Votes to Keep Maliki From Seeking New Term Pittsburgh Post Gazette BAGHDAD -- In the bloody aftermath of street protests that turned violent on Friday in Falluja, Iraq's Parliament passed a law on Saturday intended to prevent Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki from seeking a third term. The parliamentary move was the ... Iraq: 2 Soldiers Killed Near Rally Shooting SiteABC News Iraq parliament votes against third term for three headsMiddle East Online Al Qaeda in Iraq video shows series of attacks against Iraqi security forcesLong War Journal Amnesty International -Aljazeera.com all 95 news articles »

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Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran announces candidacy for Chambersburg mayor - The Herald-Mail Mon, 28 Jan 2013 02:16:51 GMT

Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran announces candidacy for Chambersburg mayor The Herald-Mail A veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars has announced his candidacy for mayor of Chambersburg. Darren Brown, 32, said he wants to review police operations to ensure the most efficient use of tax money, ensure transparency for government operations, ...

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Iraq inks oil exploration deal with Kuwait Energy - FRANCE 24 Sun, 27 Jan 2013 16:19:15 GMT

FRANCE 24

Iraq inks oil exploration deal with Kuwait Energy FRANCE 24 A contract was inked with Kuwait Energy and Dragon Oil of the United Arab Emirates to explore a 900-square-kilometre (350-square-mile) block thought to contain oil in south Iraq, near the country's border with Iran. The contract was signed by Abdul ...

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Kuwait Energy-led consortium signs contract with Iraq to start exploration and ... - AME Info (press release) Sun, 27 Jan 2013 12:44:29 GMT

AME Info (press release)

Kuwait Energy-led consortium signs contract with Iraq to start exploration and ... AME Info (press release) Kuwait Energy-led consortium and the Iraqi Ministry of Oil signed the final service contract for the exploration, development and production of Basra fs 'block 9'. 'Block 9', which spans over an 866 square kilometer area in the Basra province, was ... Kuwaiti Consortium Signs Contract For Oil Exploration In IraqGulf Business News Iraq Finalizes Deal With Kuwait Energy-led GroupZawya (registration) all 5 news articles »

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Billings man tells of life in Iraq - KTVQ Billings News Mon, 28 Jan 2013 01:22:17 GMT

Billings man tells of life in Iraq KTVQ Billings News BILLINGS - A Billings man from Iraq says nearly 10 years after the start of the Iraq War, uncertainty remains in his home country. Mo Mohamed talked about his former home at 1st Presbyterian Church's "Church and Society" series, on Sunday. "There's ...

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Seven Killed in Iraq, Gunmen Attack Soldiers - Antiwar.com Sun, 27 Jan 2013 05:09:34 GMT

Seven Killed in Iraq, Gunmen Attack Soldiers Antiwar.com Iraq's parliament passed a law that could limit its speaker, the prime minister and the president to two terms in office. To go into effect the law would have to be signed by President Jalal Talabani who is currently overseas and incapacitated due to ...

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Charity organization makes Iraq war vet's life easier with home remodel - WHAS 11.com (subscription) Sun, 27 Jan 2013 01:33:42 GMT

Charity organization makes Iraq war vet's life easier with home remodel WHAS 11.com (subscription) (WHAS11) – A Louisville native and Iraq war veteran scored a new home remodel thanks to an act of kindness. Michael Hayes was seriously injured in an IED explosion in 2006 losing his left leg and sustaining burns to 40 percent of his body. Hayes mother ... and more »

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Quds Force orders Iraq's Maliki to expel remaining Ashraf residents ... - NCR-Iran.org (press release) Sun, 27 Jan 2013 19:33:23 GMT

NCR-Iran.org (press release)

Quds Force orders Iraq's Maliki to expel remaining Ashraf residents ... NCR-Iran.org (press release) Ghasem Soleimani NCRI - The Iranian regime has directed the Government of Iraq to expropriate the property of Camp Ashraf residents as soon as possible, and expel those remaining in the camp, according to documents and reports received from inside the ...

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Crimes against Humanity: Routine Torture and Murder in Iraq's Prisons - Center for Research on Globalization Sun, 27 Jan 2013 18:00:56 GMT

Crimes against Humanity: Routine Torture and Murder in Iraq's Prisons Center for Research on Globalization The question “How many times did you blow yourself up?” is part of a joke doing rounds in Iraq. It refers to a prisoner who under duress and in order to prevent his interrogators from torturing him any further admitted that he had blown himself up ...