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US forces call Iraqis to abstain from fire, Sen. Rockefeller: no mass destruction weapons in Iraq
The central American leadership admitted that its forces arrested nine Iraqis in Deyali governorate under the pretext that one of its patrols was exposed in al-Miqdadiyah city to an attack by gunmen.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 5/31/2003

With escalation of operations against occupation, Western fears of resistance groups arriving in Iraq
The Anglo- American forces in Iraq yesterday announced that foreign groups described as extremists were able to enter the Iraqi territories to carry out "destructive acts" in order to destabilize security and stability.
Iraq, Politics, 5/31/2003

Al-Hayat: Seale: urges US to recognize the rights of Palestinian, Iraqis
The British well-known Journalist and Writer Patrick Seale called yesterday the U.S. to admit the Palestinian and Iraqi people's right of living in real independent states stressing that this constitutes the most effective policy to ensure the security in the world of anger.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 5/31/2003

Some 8,000 Iraqis left Syria, Lebanon since the end of war
The office of the Shiite clergy in Damascus, Muhammad Saeed al-Hakim, said that the office helped in returning back so far 8,000 Iraqis from Syria and Lebanon since the end of the war against Iraq.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 5/31/2003

ISESCO calls for action to preserve Iraq's civilization
The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO, a Rabat-based offshoot of the OIC) called Islamic foreign ministers meeting in Teheran this May 28-30 to identify appropriate measures to preserve the legacy of Islamic civilization and other civilizations in Iraq.
Regional-Iraq, Culture, 5/31/2003

Washington: No immunity for foreign diplomats in Iraq
The US announced yesterday that all foreign diplomats working in Iraq have lost their diplomatic immunity they used to enjoy under the rule of Saddam Hussein.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 5/30/2003

Palestine caravan to conduct 15-day trip in Morocco
The Moroccan national committee of support to Iraq and the Association of Maghreban workers in France are joining to organize a "Palestine caravan" initiative that will be roving Morocco for 15 days.
Iraq-Morocco, Politics, 5/30/2003

New York Times: Occupation keeps 160,000 troops in Iraq
The US has started drafting a plan to keep a larger military forces in Iraq in order to impose security after the killing of 9 American soldiers in a series of operations carried out against it during the few past days.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 5/30/2003

Blair leaves the Gulf region following a historical visit to Iraq
British prime minister Tony Blair left the Gulf region yesterday following a historic visit to Iraq, which was the first by an official at this level in the coalition which toppled the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein to a country fatigued by the war.
Iraq-UK, Politics, 5/30/2003

People's anger, demonstrations in Baghdad, al-Anbar people prepare for martyrdom operations
Tension still overwhelms conditions in the Iraqi al-Anbar province following the killing of four American soldiers as their helicopters was downed in Albu Assaf quarters in the governorate. Eye witnesses said the American forces hurried to transport the ruins of the plane before journalists arrived to the site.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 5/29/2003

Blair today in Southern Iraq: warns Syria, Iraq against interventions
Britain prime minister Tony Blair started yesterday a visit to Kuwait marking the beginning of a tour on the region concerning southern Iraq, noting that there are "grave" security problems in Baghdad. He warned Syria and Iran from interfering in the Iraqi affairs.
Iraq-UK, Politics, 5/29/2003

Iraq's neighboring countries final statement on Iraq
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 5/29/2003

Bremer fires chairman of Baghdad's police
The US administration of Iraq, Paul Bremer, said that the chairman of police in west Baghdad, Abdul Razzaq al-Abbasi, was fired because of his membership in the Baath Party.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 5/28/2003

US Helicopter destroyed in Iraqi attack, tension after 2 soldiers are killed, 9 wounded
Tension overwhelms Falouja city, west of Baghdad, following the killing of two US soldiers and wounding many others in an attack by shells against the American forces following a series of similar attacks.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 5/28/2003

Moroccan families leave Iraq to camp in jordan
Morocco-Iraq, Local, 5/28/2003

Al-Ateyah: Iraq can join the GCC
The secretary general of the Gulf Cooperation Council GCC Abdul Rahman al-Ateyah said that there is nothing that prevents Iraq's gradual joining of certain offices of the Gulf Cooperation Council after stabilizing of its conditions and forming its legitimate government.
Gulf-Iraq, Politics, 5/27/2003

US soldier killed in Baghdad, large explosion in al-Falouja, Ode's intention to surrender
The US central leadership announced that one American soldier was killed and another injured in an explosion inside a store filled with ammunition to the south of Baghdad.
Iraq, Politics, 5/27/2003

Bremer disarms Chalabi's forces
The US administrator of Iraq, Paul Bremer, yesterday took the first step towards ending the role of Ahmed Chalabi, the chairman of the Iraqi National Congress, who allies with the US defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld and wins his full support.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 5/26/2003

Al-Ahram: Nasrullah: Saddam's regime lost opportunities for the Arab nation by its wars
The leader of the Lebanese Hizbullah party said yesterday that Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq "had caused loss of numerous opportunities for the Arab and Islamic nation by the war he launched against Iran, his invasion of Iraq and in oppressing his people."
Lebanon-Iraq, Politics, 5/26/2003

Le Jounral De Dimanche: Saddam Hussein was betrayed by his cousin, assistant of the republican guards commander
The French weekly "Le Jounral De Dimanche" yesterday issued results of investigations which said that Saddam Hussein was betrayed by his cousin Maher al-Takreiti, who was an assistant for his son Qusai in leading the Republican Guard, noting that Maher al-Takreiti instructed his forces not to defend Baghdad following an agreement he had with the Americans.
Iraq, Politics, 5/26/2003

Some 2,000 Polish troops to be deployed in Kuwait
Iraq-Poland, Politics, 5/26/2003


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