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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - Aug 20, 2008
BAGHDAD, Aug 19 -- Iraqi security forces raided the governor's office in restive Diyala province Tuesday, killing an official and injuring four guards. A Sunni provincial council member and the Sunni president of …
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Iraqi Parliament Adjourns Without Setting Electionstruthout.org » Truthout - All Articles - Aug 7, 2008 Baghdad - After weeks of late-night negotiations and under intense U.S. pressure, Iraqi lawmakers failed to pass a much-debated provincial elections law Wednesday before adjourning for the month. The failure to pass … Also tagged: talabani, kirkuk, kurds, negotiations, provincial elections, tamim |
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Middle East - Jul 19, 2008
BAGHDAD, July 19 -- Iraq's largest Sunni political bloc rejoined the government Saturday after a nearly year-long boycott, a move that could help bridge the country's sectarian divide.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Iraq -- Washington Post Continuing Coverage - Jul 18, 2008
BAGHDAD, July 18 -- As Sen. Barack Obama prepares for his second visit to Iraq, Iraqis are divided over his plan to withdraw U.S. combat troops in 16 months should he be elected president.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - Jul 4, 2008
RAMADI, Iraq -- After inspecting a prison, police chief Tariq Yousef al-Asaal returned to his spacious office, where U.S. military officers and Iraq's power brokers have sought his advice. A week earlier, the governing …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Iraq -- Washington Post Continuing Coverage - Jul 3, 2008
RAMADI, Iraq -- After inspecting a prison, police chief Tariq Yousef al-Asaal returned to his spacious office, where U.S. military officers and Iraq's power brokers have sought his advice. A week earlier, the governing …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Military News - Mar 19, 2008
BAGHDAD, March 18 -- A conference intended to bring together Iraq's rival sectarian groups foundered Tuesday when the leading Sunni political bloc boycotted the event and reiterated its demands for greater …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Middle East - Mar 6, 2008
BAGHDAD, March 5 -- Five days after withdrawing its troops from northern Iraq, Turkey launched another round of air and artillery strikes on Kurdish guerrilla territory there, a sign that the offensive against the …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Middle East - Feb 27, 2008
BAGHDAD, Feb. 27 -- Iraqi government leaders on Wednesday rejected a law requiring nationwide elections by the fall, sidetracking a measure that U.S. officials consider a key benchmark for political reconciliation in …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Print Edition - Feb 23, 2008
BAGHDAD, Feb. 22 -- Anti-American Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr ordered his Mahdi Army militia on Friday to extend a cease-fire for six months, a decision designed to bolster his stature and power but one that U.S. and …
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