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al-Zamman: Iraqi, Lebanese, Jordanian agreement to return one billion dollars to Iraq
The Iraqi minister of finance, Kamel al-Keilani, announced that the Iraqi ministry of finance reached an agreement with Lebanon and Jordan to restore back frozen assets worth one billion dollars, noting that there are negotiations with Syria to this effect.
Iraq-Regional, Economics, 1/3/2004

Middle East tour for Baker to alleviate Iraq's debts
The US President George W. Bush said that his special envoy for canceling the Iraqi debts, James Baker, will shortly head for the Middle East. Bush said following a lunch with Baker on Thursday that his special envoy will head for the Middle East.
Iraq-USA, Economics, 1/3/2004

American soldier killed in a plane crash, demonstration in Baghdad
Hundreds of worshippers yesterday came out of Ibn Temeyah mosque ( former Um al-Toboul) in a demonstration that deplored the breaking-in into the mosque on Thursday by the American occupation forces.
Iraq-USA, Military, 1/3/2004

Two Kurds, one Arab killed in ethnically diverse Karkouk
The Iraqi police found the body of two Kurds in the downtown of Karkouk stabbed to death, at a time when the pace of tension escalated in the city, following the killing of three Arab and Turkman demonstrators by bullets of Kurdish fighters on Wednesday.
Iraq, Politics, 1/2/2004

Resistance operations continue, detention of al-Salafeyah leaders
The American forces detained some 20 members of of the higher commission for al-Dawa, Irshad and al-Fatwa ( Call, Guide and Fatwa ), in Iraq, at Ibn Teimeyah mosque, during breaking-in operations carried out by the occupation forces.
Iraq-USA, Military, 1/2/2004

Six persons killed in Iraq, occupation expects more attacks
A military source in the American occupation forces in Iraq expressed fears that the Iraqi resistance will intensify its attacks in the first days of the new year.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 1/2/2004

Qatar discloses mediation in Iraq, Libya and Sudan
The first deputy for the Qatari prime minister and the foreign minister, Sheikh Hamad Bin Jasem Bin Jabber al-Thani, via the "sansfrontier" program broadcast by the Qatari al-Jazeera TV yesterday, disclosed the nature of the role his country played to prevent the war against Iraq.
Qatar-Iraq, Politics, 1/1/2004

Bloody demonstration in Karkouk
In Karkouk, five Iraqis were killed and other 24 wounded, following gun fire that was opened at a demonstration by Arabs and the Turkmans in Karkouk, in the north of Iraq.
Iraq, Politics, 1/1/2004

Jordan postpones closure of al-Rweished refugees camp
Jordan has postponed its plans to close al-Rweished camp, which includes hundreds of persons who resorted to Jordan from Iraq during the American invasion.
Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 1/1/2004

Baghdad welcomed new year with an explosion killing five
The Iraqi capital Baghdad received the new year with a strong explosion in a restaurant in the downtown of the city, crowded with diners who were celebrating the new year. The explosion resulted in killing five persons at least, and more than 20 wounded, 7 of them are in critical health condition.
Iraq, Military, 1/1/2004

Red Cross asks to visit Saddam Hussein
The International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC) asked the American occupation forces in Iraq to permit it to visit the toppled Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.
Iraq, Politics, 12/31/2003

Arab-Turkman demonstration today in Karkouk against federation
One Iraqi citizen was killed and other three wounded, one of them in critical condition, in a bomb explosion when an American vehicle was running in al- Karradah quarters in the downtown, while one American soldier was wounded in a bomb explosion that took place in the west of Baghdad.
Iraq, Politics, 12/31/2003

Iraqi intellectuals, writers delegation meet al-Assad
Syria's Vice-President Abdul Halim Khaddam received in Damascus on Saturday, an Iraqi intellectuals delegation comprising of writers, authors, poets and journalists, headed by Mansour al-Hadithi.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 12/29/2003


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