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PM Says Syrian-Style Revolt Impossible in Iraq - ABC News Sat, 02 Feb 2013 17:19:41 GMT

ABC News

PM Says Syrian-Style Revolt Impossible in Iraq ABC News Iraq's prime minister said Saturday that a Syrian-style revolt against the government "will not happen" in his country, despite mounting street protests by minority Sunnis against his Shiite-led rule. In Syria, President Bashar Assad, a follower of a ... Hackers attack embattled Iraq PM's websiteDAWN.com Hackers Attack Iraq Prime Minister's WebsiteVoice of America Sunni Protesters Hold Antigoverment Rallies in IraqNew York Times Christian Science Monitor -GlobalPost all 37 news articles »

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Deaths of prisoners in British custody in Iraq to be re-investigated, court told - The Guardian Fri, 01 Feb 2013 13:21:43 GMT

The Guardian

Deaths of prisoners in British custody in Iraq to be re-investigated, court told The Guardian An initial review by the MoD's Iraq Historic Allegations Team (IHat) had concluded that although inquiries had been made following the deaths of Radhi Nama and Jabbar Kareen Ali, "both investigations had not been sufficiently thorough and were thus ... Lawyers Demand Inquiry Into UK Iraq AbusesABC News New Allegations Of Abuse By British Troops In IraqRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty UK court hears troops Iraq abuse claimsPress TV Telegraph.co.uk all 31 news articles »

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Iraq's Chaldeans Elect Patriarch to Replace Delly - ABC News Fri, 01 Feb 2013 20:35:28 GMT

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Iraq's Chaldeans Elect Patriarch to Replace Delly ABC News In the aftermath of the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, Delly urged the country's 1.5 million Christians to stay in the Arab country even as sectarian attacks launched by Islamic militants surged. Nonetheless, hundreds of thousands of fearful Iraqi ... Iraq's Chaldean church elect new patriarch, Sako, to replace retired Cardinal ...Fox News Iraq's Chaldeans Get New PatriarchRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty The Chaldean Patriarch: good news from IraqEkklesia Catholic Culture all 13 news articles »

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Biden: Obama 'Doesn't Want to Go' to Iraq and Afghanistan - The Weekly Standard (blog) Sat, 02 Feb 2013 14:10:33 GMT

The Weekly Standard (blog)

Biden: Obama 'Doesn't Want to Go' to Iraq and Afghanistan The Weekly Standard (blog) Those challenges included Iraq and Afghanistan; addressing the failure of Iran to meet the international obligations with regard to its nuclear program; managing the crisis of the global economy, which was in a precarious position at that moment ... and more »

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Raja's boys struggle against Iraq - New Straits Times Sun, 03 Feb 2013 00:05:27 GMT

New Straits Times

Raja's boys struggle against Iraq New Straits Times NATIONAL coach K. Rajagobal gained an insight into his injury-depleted squad after a 3-0 friendly defeat to Iraq in Ajman, United Arab Emirates on Friday highlighted the tough task which lies ahead this week. Malaysia warmed up for an Asian Cup Group D ...

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Iraq surge was a legitimate question for Hagel - The Herald | HeraldOnline.com Sat, 02 Feb 2013 22:08:34 GMT

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Iraq surge was a legitimate question for Hagel The Herald | HeraldOnline.com WASHINGTON — The senators who grilled Chuck Hagel on Thursday evinced almost no interest in the military issues of the day — the impending budget cuts, the “pivot” of U.S. forces from Europe to Asia, the wisdom of drone strikes, the mission of the ... Republicans press Hagel on Iraq, Iran and nuclear arsenalNBCNews.com Chuck Hagel, John McCain Clash Over Iraq Surge (VIDEO)Huffington Post Hagel Reminds McCain That The Iraq War Was The 'Most Dangerous Decision ...ThinkProgress Politico -Business Insider all 1,037 news articles »

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Turkey shifts focus from Syria to Iraq : former US envoy - Tehran Times Sat, 02 Feb 2013 17:12:37 GMT

Turkey shifts focus from Syria to Iraq : former US envoy Tehran Times According to a Friday report by the Turkish daily Hurriyet, former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq and Turkey Jim Jeffrey said there are several reasons why Ankara's strengthening ties with Baghdad are overshadowing its role in Syria's crisis. The former U.S ... and more »

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Iraq Sunnis stage anti-government protests as Al Qaeda urges them to fight - Fox News Fri, 01 Feb 2013 10:58:46 GMT

Iraq Sunnis stage anti-government protests as Al Qaeda urges them to fight Fox News The protest comes at a time of mounting sectarian tensions in Iraq. Minority Sunnis complain of official discrimination against them, and the arrests of bodyguards of a senior Sunni politician in December have sparked weekly anti-government demonstrations.

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Iraq's Christians still searching for a home - Toronto Star Sat, 02 Feb 2013 17:01:36 GMT

Toronto Star

Iraq's Christians still searching for a home Toronto Star “In the rest of Iraq they are killing us with guns, here they are doing it with money.” Father Tariq Eissa. a parish priest in Kurdistan. Sitting in the living room of his home in Erbil, capital of the Iraqi Kurdistan region, 63-year-old Rostom ...

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Iraq doubles gold exports to 56 tons - Hurriyet Daily News Fri, 01 Feb 2013 22:17:36 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Iraq doubles gold exports to 56 tons Hurriyet Daily News Iraq's gold imports jumped to 56 tons in 2012, doubling the previous year's amount, due to Iraqis' concerns about a possible war between the central government and Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), an industry leader has said. Arbil Chamber of ...