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Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki talks to the media during a joint press conference with NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, unseen, following their meeting at NATO headquarter in Brussels, Thursday April 17, 2008.
Iran   Iraq   Media   Photos   Politics   		 Al Jazeera 
Iraq PM slammed for 'Iran loyalty'
Sun 3 Jan 2010
| Nuri al-Maliki, the Iraqi president, has come in for criticism from opposition groups over what they describe as his "weak response" to Iran's seizure of an oil well that Baghdad considers... (photo: AP / Thierry Charlier)
U.S. Army Soldiers of Regimental Higher Headquarters Troop, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee Army National Guard participate in training on 12 Dec,2009 in preparation for a scheduled deployment to Iraq at Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center, Hattiesburg Mississippi. This will be the units second tour in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in five years and is the largest unit in the state.(RELEASED).
Election   Iraq   Military   Photos   Troops   		 Zeenews 
Troop drawdown in Iraq on track: US commander
Sun 3 Jan 2010
Forward Operating Base Cobra: The nearly two-month delay in holding Iraq's nationwide elections will not keep American combat troops from leaving the country as scheduled by the end of August, the top... (photo: US Army / Staff Sgt. Russell Lee Klika)
Former British Prime Minister Sir John Major speaks during a panel discussion with students, Friday, Sept. 23, 2005, at Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, Iowa.  BBC News  Sat 2 Jan 2010
Sir John Major criticises Tony Blair over Iraq war

| Former Prime Minister Sir John Major has criticised Tony Blair's handling of the Iraq war and his presentation of the case for invasion in March 2003. | Sir John said he had reluctantly backed the w... (photo: AP / Charlie Neibergall)
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U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, the commanding general of Multi-National Force-Iraq, speaks with a member of Iraqi security forces while touring a market in Abu Ghraib, Iraq, Aug. 2, 2008.  The Guardian  Fri 1 Jan 2010
Petraeus says British hostage kidnapped in Iraq was 'certainly' held in Iran

| Military commander confirms US intelligence claiming Peter Moore, released earlier this week, was hostage in Iran | General David Petraeus says Peter Moore was 'certainly' held in Iran for some of h... (photo: US Army / Spc. Charles W. Gill)
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Two U.S. private security contractors investigate the site where a military armored bus was damaged by a roadside bomb on the highway near Baghdad International Airport in Baghdad, Iraq in this Saturday, Nov. 27, 2004 Al Jazeera Fri 1 Jan 2010
Iraq 'to appeal Blackwater verdict'

| The Iraqi government will push to appeal a US court ruling dismissing charges of murder against five security guards of the private Blackwater firm, an official ha... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
Crime   Iraq   Justice   Mideast   Photos   US  
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, left, speaks at a news conference with Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, The Star Thu 31 Dec 2009
FEATURE - Iraq PM faces wiser competition in national vote

| BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) - Little has been done to improve Iraq's impoverished city of Basra, but for one slum dweller, the fact that no more corpses are dumped outside hi... (photo: AP / Fredrik Sandberg)
Government   Iraq   Photos   Politics   Security  
Iraqi Red Cresent Society staff hand out supplies to displaced families in Babil Province (file photo) IRINnews Thu 31 Dec 2009
IRAQ: NGOs say ready for more responsibility
web | Photo: IRCS BAGHDAD, 31 December 2009 (IRIN) - The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in Iraq wants closer ties with local NGOs in 2010, and the head of a leading NGO umbrel... (photo: IRIN News / IRCS)
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A Shiite Muslim worshipper is seen during the climax of the festival of Ashoura, when faithful show their grief over the 7th-century killing of the Prophet Muhammad's grandson, Imam Hussein, in Karbala, 50 miles (80 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009. San Fransisco Chronicle Thu 31 Dec 2009
Bombing kills 25 in Iraq's Anbar province

| (12-31) 04:00 PST Ramadi, Iraq -- | A suicide bomb attack Wednesday in Anbar province's capital killed 25 people and wounded 100 others, including the governor. Images ... (photo: AP / Ahmed al-Husseini)
Government   Iraq   Killing   Photos   Violence  
Shell Malaysia, Oil Prices, Energy, Shell Malaysia Exploration and Production business has concentrated on the efficient development and extraction of crude oil and - increasingly - natural gas offshore. tp1 Samachaar Thu 31 Dec 2009
Iraq poised to transform oil market in next decade

erlin/Baghdad:Political and security issues in war-torn Iraq have been the focus of the world's attention for more than six years. Now, the country's oil reserves are doi... (photo: WN/Theresa)
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Amr Moussa, Secretary-General of the Arab League (ayt1) Arab League chief wants bigger UN role in Middle East The Star
The Temple Mount (Hebrew: , Har haByit), also known as Mount Moriah and by Muslims as the Noble Sanctuary (Arabic: , al-haram al-quds ash-sharf), is a religious site in the Old City of Jerusalem. Due to its importance for Judaism and Islam it is one of the most contested religious sites in the world. Jerusalem Central Part of Arab-Israeli Conflict: Oman Khaleej Times
Nuclear Power Plant. United Arab Emirates says it picks South Korean consortium to build nuclear power plants Syracuse
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REENLISTMENT Multinational Force Iraq Commander U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus shakes Sgt. Kevin Morneau's hand and presents him with a coin after administering the oath of reenlistment on Camp Taji, Iraq, March 12, 2008. Petraeus Visits Yemen as U.S. Beefs Up Counter-Terror Ops Wall Street Journal
Two U.S. private security contractors investigate the site where a military armored bus was damaged by a roadside bomb on the highway near Baghdad International Airport in Baghdad, Iraq in this Saturday, Nov. 27, 2004 Iraq 'to appeal Blackwater verdict' Al Jazeera
An armored sport-utility vehicle manned by private security contractors passes through central Baghdad, Iraq, on Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007. US judge dismisses Blackwater massacre charges The Times
Supporters of three hikers held in Iran, protest in front of Sproul Hall at University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, Calif., Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009. Families of Americans held in Iran hire Iranian lawyer The Star
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President Barack Obama listens as Vice President Joe Biden addresses mayors in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, Feb. 20, President Obama, Push Back on China The New York Times
Britain´s Prime Minister Tony Blair, center, leaves his official residence at 10 Downing Street in central London, for his last visit to the Houses of Parliament for the weekly PM´ questions and answers session, Wednesday June 27, 2007. Blair Letters: Blair owes us the truth about the war in Iraq The Guardian
Tony Blair, Special Envoy of the Middle East Quartet speaks during a news conference Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009 at United Nations headquarters. Letters: Blair owes us the truth about the war in Iraq The Observer
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