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EU, Iraq sign first-ever partnership deal
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 Khaleej Times 
EU, Iraq sign first-ever partnership deal
Fri 11 May 2012
The European Union and Iraq signed their first partnership agreement Friday, opening the way to a slew of trade and energy deals as well as improved cooperation to combat terrorism. | "We're opening a... (photo: EC / EC)
EU, Iraq ink first partnership agreement
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EU, Iraq ink first partnership agreement
Fri 11 May 2012
Brussells - | The European Union and Iraq on Friday signed their first partnership agreement, a deal six years in the making, as part of a bid to strengthen ties between the two sides. | “Finall... (photo: EC / EC)
 Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, right, and Iraq´s Sunni Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi are seen before their meeting in Erdogan´s residence in Ankara, late Thursday, Aug. 23, 2007. Al-Hashimi is in Turkey to discuss Turkish conc  Antiwar  Tue 8 May 2012
Interpol Issues Red Notice for Iraq VP, Turkish PM Pledges Support
| Interpol, the international police organization, today issued a "red notice," for Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi, who is wanted on terrorism charges in Iraq. The notice is basically the e... (photo: AP Photo/Adem Altan, Pool)
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Iraq's Sunni Arab vice president Tariq al-Hashemi speaks during a Press conference about the upcoming elections in Baghdad, Iraq, on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009.  Khaleej Times  Tue 8 May 2012
Interpol issues 'red notice' for fugitive Iraq VP
Interpol has put Iraq's fugitive Sunni vice president on its most-wanted list after issuing Tuesday a so-called 'red notice' for Tariq al-Hashemi, who is currently in Turkey. | The Lyon, France-based ... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim)
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People gather at the scene of a bomb attack in Sadr City eastern of Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012. France24 Mon 7 May 2012
Four killed in attacks across Iraq
| AFP - Four people were killed and 15 others were wounded, including security forces in five separate attacks across Iraq on Monday, security and medical officials said.... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim)
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Iraq's vice president Tariq al-Hashemi speaks during a press conference in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009. Star Tribune Thu 3 May 2012
Trial for Iraq's fugitive Sunni VP on terrorism charges postponed in Baghdad
| BAGHDAD - The terror trial of Iraq's fugitive Sunni vice president was postponed Thursday as his lawyers appealed to have parliament create a special court to hear the ... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim)
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File - A U.S. Soldier stands watch as U.S. National Security Council member Samantha Power and representatives from the United Nations meet with representatives from the Iraqi Ministry of Displacement and Migration regarding internally displaced persons (IDP) at the Kindi IDP Resettlement Center near Baghdad, Iraq, Nov. 16, 2009. Middle East Online Tue 1 May 2012
Iraq insurgents may have benefitted from US funds
| Some US commanders believe funds available for relief and reconstruction during the country's war in Iraq may have ended up benefiting insurgents, a report released by ... (photo: US Navy / MC2 Edwin L. Wriston)
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In this Friday, Dec. 30, 2011 photo, people shop in a market in Fallujah, 40 miles (65 kilometers) west of Baghdad, Iraq. Iraqis are again segregating themselves along sectarian lines, prompted by a political crisis pulling at the explosive Sunni-Shiite divide just weeks after the American withdrawal left Iraq to chart its own future. The numbers so far are small and not easy to track with precision, but anecdotal accounts and a rise in business at real estate agencies in Sunni neighborhoods reveal a Sunni community contemplating the worse-case scenario and acting before it's too late. Al Jazeera Mon 30 Apr 2012
Iraq's sagging safety net
| In February 2011, with grassroots uprisings having toppled the governments of Tunisia and Egypt, unrest was swelling in Iraq as well. In response, the government of Pri... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
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The Phases of War: Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, and Israel Antiwar Thu 26 Apr 2012
The Phases of War: Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, and Israel
| It certainly doesn’t look much like what we’re seeing in Afghanistan today. A feckless, corrupt, incompetent government kept alive and in place (we can̵... (photo: DOD / Public Domain)
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