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Saddam and sons were in Baghdad for a week under sight of occupation forces
Accusation continue by some that the owner of the house where the two sons of President Saddam Hussein lived had betrayed them. A relative of the owner of the house where Ode and Qusai Saddam Hussein were killed on Tuesday in al-Musil said that Sheikh Nawaf Muhammad al-Zeidan received yesterday a reward of 50 million dollars from the American forces
Iraq, Politics, 7/26/2003

Rumsfeld, Bremer briefing on security and political situation in Iraq
As the secretary mentioned, on the political front we have had the establishment of the Baghdad city council on July 9th, the establishment of the national governing council on July 13th, and the continuation of democracy -- grassroots democracy in towns and cities all across the country.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/26/2003

Amid notable escalation of resistance, Washington publishes pictures for Ode, Qusai bodies
The US defense department issued pictures it said to be for the bodies of Ode and Qusai, sons of the toppled Iraqi President Saddam Hussein to prove for the Iraqis who suspect their killing that they were killed.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/25/2003

Governing council: priority for security, economy, end of Baath party, a federal system
The transitional Governing Council in Iraq issued a political statement in which it defined nine basic points for its work, mainly ensuring security, elimination of the Baath Party, drawing the foundation for a multilateral democratic federal system, and to revive the economy, denying simultaneously the existence of any difference between its members over leadership.
Iraq, Politics, 7/24/2003

Two Americans killed; Saddam proud of resistance operations
Two American soldiers were killed, nine wounded yesterday in two separate operations by the Iraqi resistance, at a time when the occupation forces announced the detention of the leader of the Iraqi Republican Guard, Barazan Abdul Ghafour Suleimman Majeid al-Takriti.
Iraq-USA, Military, 7/24/2003

Betrayer of Ode and Qusai is under US protection; Saddam's grandson fought until the end, last to be killed
The US army yesterday reaffirmed that Qusai and Ode Saddam Hussein were killed in al-Musil operation on Tuesday, announcing that the source who Betrayer them is now under the protection of the occupation forces and he had received 15 million dollars as a reward.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/24/2003

Bremer says great progress has occurred in Iraq over past two weeks
The administrator of the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) in Iraq, L. Paul Bremer, said great progress has been achieved in improving the lives of the Iraqi people during the past two weeks.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/24/2003

Israel exports to Iraq might reach 100 million dollars
The Israeli exports institute said yesterday that the Israeli companies will not, more expectedly, win the possibility of joining the Iraqi market directly, at the beginning, but annual exports might reach indirectly 100 million dollars in the first three years.
Iraq-Israel, Politics, 7/24/2003

Occupation forces kill Ode, Qusai Saddam Hussein
The American occupation forces in Iraq said they killed the two sons of the toppled Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, Ode and Qusai, in an attack launched yesterday at the house of a tribe chieftain in Musil. To some, It was clear that the Americans were not careful to arrest the two men alive and avail the Iraqis the opportunity to try them over their crimes.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/23/2003

Mubarak calls for Iraqi elections: we will protect the peace process from its enemies
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak yesterday called for having elections in Iraq very quickly "in order to end the disorder" which he considers as "threatening the Middle East region as a whole."
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 7/23/2003

A paper for Jalabi criticizes the UAE
Al-Mu'yamar ( conference ) paper, the mouthpiece of the Iraqi National Congress party which is led by Ahmed Chalabi yesterday criticized the United Arab Emirates over its consent to receive members of the former Iraqi regime on its territory.
Iraq-United Arab Emirates, Politics, 7/23/2003

Leader of Moroccan socialist party urges end of US occupation in Iraq to build democratic state
First secretary of the Moroccan Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP), Abderrahmane Youssoufi, said last week in Rome "respect of human rights and civil liberties in Iraq depends on the end of occupation, giving Iraqis rule over their own destiny and building a sovereign, democratic and unified Iraq."
Morocco-Iraq, Politics, 7/22/2003

NBC: Bremer calls Iraq's reconstruction long-term process
"We're executing that strategy, it's going to take us time, it will cost money, and we will, unfortunately, have more casualties as we go forward.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/22/2003

Al-Itihad: Talibani calls on the Pope to visit Iraq
The al-Itihad ( federation ) paper, mouthpiece of the Kurdstani National Federation party, said yesterday that the chairman of the Party Jalal Talibani called during a visit to the Vatican Pope John Paul II to visit Iraq and pray at the mass graves found there.
Iraq-Vatican, Politics, 7/22/2003

Al-Faisal: we will not send forces to Iraq
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister Prince Saud al-Faisal has announced in a press conference held in Jeddah by the end of last week that Saudi Arabia will not take part in the peace keeping force in Iraq, unless that will be requested from an "Iraqi legitimate government."
Saudi Arabia-Iraq, Politics, 7/21/2003

US defense department creates new office to support Iraqi rebuilding
The report said the potential for chaos is becoming more real every day with small irregular militias threatening to wreak havoc in the absence of a strong coalition military presence. The report said people labeled U.S. "collaborators" have become assassination targets and the CPA's ability to provide basic services is being undermined by continuing attacks on coalition soldiers and civilians.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/21/2003

L'opinion: Pakistan needs UN and OIC umbrella to send peace-keeping forces to Iraq
Pakistan will only send peace-keeping missions to Iraq under a mandate of the United Nations and the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), Pakistani president, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who paid an official visit to Morocco, told Morocan daily "L'opinion."
Iraq-Pakistan, Politics, 7/21/2003

Al-Sader partisans denounce the occupation, two Americans were killed in al-Musil
Demonstrators threw stones at American soldiers who were guarding the headquarters of al-Najaf municipality during a demonstration which was attended by more than 10,000 persons of the supporters of the Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sader yesterday morning in protest of the American occupation forces cordoning al-Sader house in al-Najaf on Friday.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/21/2003

Iraq: UN refugee chief calls return of Kurds displaced by Saddam Hussein a priority
The top United Nations refugee official Friday discussed with Iraqi Kurdish leaders the return of hundreds of thousands of people, mostly Kurds, forcibly displaced under Saddam Hussein's devastating "Arabization" policy, calling it a priority but one that also needed a fair solution for the Arabs brought in to replace them.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/21/2003


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