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Al-Qathafi announces rejection to send Islamic forces to Iraq
The Libyan leader Muammar al-Qathafi announced his opposition to the idea advocated by Saudi Arabia to sending Islamic forces to Iraq, debated by the US secretary of state Colin Powell with Saudi officials.
Libya-Iraq, Politics, 7/31/2004

El-Sherif: Egypt won't dispatch troops to Sudan or Iraq
The Shura Council Speaker and National Democratic Party (NDP) Secretary-General, Safwat El-Sherif, said that Egypt under President Hosni Mubarak is keen on solving the Darfur crisis and establishing a democratic regime in Iraq.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 7/31/2004

Saddam Hussein defendant commission tries to make assurances about him
The commission in charge of defending the former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein sent a message to the ICRC calling for having assurances on his health and stressed that no information is available for it over his bad health condition.
Iraq, Politics, 7/31/2004

Irbil government premier in Damascus tomorrow
Well-informed sources in Damascus said that the prime minister of Ibril government, the Kurdish district in northern Iraq Nijervan al-Barazani will arrive Damascus tomorrow ( Saturday) where he will be holding with the Syrian officials talks might be linked to the Syrian concern over " Israeli activities in Northern Iraq."
Iraq-Syria, Politics, 7/30/2004

Powell in Baghdad, Falluja killing increased to 13
US secretary of state Colin Powell arrived in Baghdad today morning coming from Kuwait in an undisclosed visit. He is expected to hold talks with Iraqi officials.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/30/2004

Occupation: Saddam did not have a stroke
The Iraqi human rights minister Bakhteyar Amin said yesterday that the toppled Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has an chronical inflammation in prostate but he refuses to undergo tissue tests to find out if it is cancerous.
Iraq, Politics, 7/30/2004

On hostages in Iraq
One Iraqi mediator chosen by the kidnappers of seven detainees called today ( Friday) ( the Islamic secret army)- the black banners group to abstain from killing the hostages.
Iraq, Politics, 7/30/2004

News on Saddam's coma, denied by Baghdad, Saddam had a stroke
The British daily mirror daily said yesterday quoting the chairman of the defense committee for Saddam Hussein as saying that the toppled Iraqi President had a brain stroke and might die before his trial.
Iraq, Politics, 7/29/2004

Iraq, Saudi Arabia resume diplomatic relations
The Iraqi prime minister Eyad Allawi said that Iraq and Saudi Arabia agreed to re-open their embassy after 13 years of closing them.
Saudi Arabia-Iraq, Politics, 7/29/2004

Lebanese FM criticizes Iraqi accusations of Iran
The Lebanese foreign minister Jean Obeid has criticized the Iraqi defense minister Hazem al-Shalaan over accusing Iran of interfering in the Iraqi internal affairs.
Lebanon-Iraq, Politics, 7/29/2004

One American soldier killed in Baghdad
Iraqi gunmen killed two multi national forces during the bloody confrontations in al-Anbar governorate to the west of Baghdad, that also resulted in forcing two warplanes to land forcibly.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/29/2004

Number of Baqouba victims tolls 60; More than 100 persons killed in different attacks in Iraq
The number of victims of the booby trapped car in front of a police center in Baqouba to the northern east of Baghdad increased to 68 persons, according to a statement by the Iraqi ministry of health.
Iraq, Politics, 7/29/2004

Allawi in Saudi Arabia
The Iraqi prime minister Eyad Allawi started yesterday a visit to Saudi Arabia which lasts for two days in the course of his regional tour aiming at normalizing Arab relations with Iraq. He is due to meet today ( Wednesday) in Jeddah with the US secretary of state Colin Powell who arrived in Cairo yesterday in the beginning of his tour in the region.
Saudi Arabia-Iraq, Politics, 7/28/2004

Allawi: Iraq is always keen for best relations with Syria
Iraqi Prime Minister Eyad Allawi said "Iraq and Syria are sisterly countries and what harms Iraq, harms Syria too," adding "We have always been keen on best relations and cooperation with Syria."
Iraq-Syria, Politics, 7/28/2004

Allawi distances himself from statements of his defense minister on Iran; Iraqi national congress opens Saturday
It was announced officially yesterday in Baghdad that the Iraqi national congress will start its works next Saturday in spite of the request by the UN to postpone it for one month and looming by the Interim Iraqi President Ghazi Ojeil Elyawer to the possibility of postponing it for one or two weeks, while the Iraqi Interim prime minister Eyadd Allawi distanced himself from statements made by the Iraqi defense minister Hazem al-Shalaan who described Iran as Iraq's first enemy. A matter which was regretted by Tehran.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 7/28/2004

Iraqi group threatens Jordan, some 14 Americans wounded in Baghdad
One Iraqi group calling itself " the death group" threatened to block the international road linking Baghdad and Amman within 72 hours and to attack the Jordanian interests in retaliation to Jordan's decision to having trucks giving support to the Americans.
Iraq-Jordan, Politics, 7/28/2004

Zeibari threatens to close al-Jazeera office in Baghdad
The Iraqi foreign minister Hoshyar Zeibari criticized the Doha based al-Jazeera TV and described its coverage of events in Iraq as biased and deviated.
Iraq-Qatar, Politics, 7/27/2004

On Allawi - Hariri joint press conference
Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi Monday stressed his country's keenness to enhance relations with Syria and countries in the region, referring to the agreements recently signed between Syria and Iraq in the economic, oil and security fields.
Lebanon-Iraq, Politics, 7/27/2004

Iraq denies normalization with Israel, in talks between Allawi, Hariri
Iraq's interim prime minister Eyad Allawi denied the existence of Israelis in Iraq. He said that the information discussed by the mass media to that Iraq has become a base for the Israeli intelligence and permits the Iraqis to visit Israel are not correct and not precise.
Iraq-Lebanon, Politics, 7/27/2004

Washington reconsider the status of Mujahidee Khalq in Iraq
The Iranian opposition Mujahidee Khalq said that it had received a statement from the multi national forces in Iraq stressing that members of the organization which are in ( Mazar Ashraf) camp in Iraq enjoy legal protection, according to the Fourth Geneva Treaty.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/27/2004

Jordanians, Pakistanis kidnapped in Iraq
One Iraqi armed group said that its had kidnapped two Jordanian drivers. Another Iraqi group calling itself "The Islamic army in Iraq " said it kidnapped two Pakistanis and one Iraqi working for a Kuwaiti company.
Iraq, Military, 7/27/2004

One Iraqi official assassinated, several Iraqis killed in various operations
Gunmen in Baghdad killed yesterday one senior official at the Iraqi ministry of the Interior, Col. Musab al-Awadi, as he was out of his house escorted by two guards.
Iraq, Military, 7/27/2004

The release of one Egyptian diplomat
Iraq-Egypt, Politics, 7/27/2004

Al-Assad confers Iraqi Premier
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi on Saturday morning.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 7/26/2004

Allawi arrives in Lebanon
Lebanon-Iraq, Politics, 7/26/2004

Syrian - Iraqi environmental cooperation
Syria's Minister of Local Administration, Hilal Atrash, on Saturday discussed with his Iraqi counterpart, Mishkat Momen, the standing bilateral relations of cooperation in sphere of environment and future prospects.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 7/26/2004

Some 14 Iraqis were killed near Baqouba
One American military spokesman said that the national guards forces and the Iraqi police killed 13 gunmen during clashes that took place in Bahraz town to the south of Baqouba city.
Iraq, Military, 7/26/2004

Kuwait sentences to death one citizen spied for Iraq
A Kuwaiti court yesterday sentenced to death one Kuwaiti under the charge of spying for the former Iraqi regime led by Saddam Hussein whose forces invaded Kuwait and occupied it in 1990.
Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 7/26/2004


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