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British hostage killed, Iraqi government welcomes al-Sader proposal
The killing of the British hostage Kenneth Begley was confirmed at the hands of his kidnappers after a video tape showed his execution operation.
Iraq, Politics, 10/9/2004

American raid on Falluja resulted in killing 11 Iraqis
Some 11 persons were killed and the other 17 injured with most of them women and children in an air attack launched by the American warplanes yesterday early morning at Falluja city to the west of Baghdad.
Iraq-USA, Military, 10/9/2004

NATO agrees to send trainers to Iraq
NATO announced yesterday approval of a detailed plan to dispatch officers to Iraq to train the Iraqi security forces. This announcement is considered an additional plan to carry out a military role for NATO in Iraq.
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 10/9/2004

American soldier killed in Falluja; Iraqi press man killed in Musil
The American army announced yesterday that one of its soldiers was killed and two others injured on Wednesday evening in an attack on their procession near Falluja city to the west of Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 10/8/2004

More hostages in Iraq
A site for the Ansar al-Sunnah army on the Internet announced that it holds one Kurd from supporters of the Kurdistani Democratic Party working as a translator for the American army in al-Ramadi to the west of Baghdad.
Iraq, Local, 10/8/2004

US government investigation report: Iraq had no WMD weopons
A report published by the investigation group which is led by Chief US weapons inspectors in Iraq Charles Duelfer stressed that Iraq had no program on chemical, biological or nuclear weapons when it was invaded by the US in March 2003 and that it gave up its mass weapons destruction program in1991.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 10/7/2004

Qathafi calls on the Iraqi resistance to declare its identity
"The Leader Muammar al-Qathafi considered that the big reservation regarding the Iraqi resistance, is from the formal and organizational aspect, that is not declaring its official identity, and no presence for its legal body before the world, and is disguising under other slogans," JANA reported.
Libya-Iraq, Politics, 10/7/2004

Straw visits the Kurdish areas before his visit to Baghdad
In a remarkable gesture, the British foreign office secretary Jack Straw started his visit to Iraq on Tuesday from the Kurdish areas before visiting the capital Baghdad. He was accompanied by the former British ambassador in Iraq and the consul in Karkouk and also the director of the political education in the British foreign office.
Iraq-UK, Politics, 10/7/2004

One American reconnaissance plane missing in Iraq, al-Sader city bombarded
The American forces stressed it had lost contacts with the reconnaissance plane which was flying over Haifa street in Baghdad. One American military spokesman said that the plane sent its last signals yesterday at noon and it is not known yet what happened to it.
Iraq-USA, Military, 10/7/2004

Qathafi calls for release of British hostage, Damascus rejects to be involved in the French hostages case
Damascus yesterday refused remarks loomed by French sources on the possibility that the two French hostages in Iraq and their Syrian drivers are with it and the attempt to link the matter with UN Security Council resolution 1559 as well as the allegations that it used the mediation made by the French parliamentarian Dedieh Julia.
Iraq-Regional, Local, 10/7/2004

British writer and American Occupation of Iraq
British Writer and Professor of History at the University of Michigan Juan Cole criticized the American policy in Iraq, asserting that the U.S administration has committed mistakes on all levels and it is time to change this policy.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 10/7/2004

Five headless bodies found, four leaders of the Iraqi police were assassinated, 71 Iraqis, killed, injured
On Monday evening the American planes raided al-Sader city after one American patrol was attacked in the same area. The two sides exchanged fire that resulted in killing one persons and injuring others. Citizens said they heard the explosions and exchanges fire until today at dawn.
Iraq, Military, 10/6/2004

King Abdullah hopes that violence will end in Iraq for making the elections
The Jordanian King Abdullah II yesterday hoped that the state of the lack of security in the Iraqi cities will end and elections to be carried out in their due time.
Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 10/5/2004

Gulf defense ministers: No forces for Iraq
Defense ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states met yesterday in Kuwait in order to discuss their regional defense strategy and means of enhancing their common force and they decided not to send Gulf forces to Iraq.
Gulf-Iraq, Politics, 10/5/2004

Some 15 persons were killed in Baghdad
At least 15 persons were killed and other 80 injured in a booby trapped car explosion near a military barrier for the American forces at one of the entrances of the Green Zone in the downtown of Baghdad yesterday.
Iraq, Military, 10/5/2004

On the hostages in Iraq
Concerning the question of the French hostagesin Iraq, the French parliamentarian Dedieh Julia said he is carrying out a parallel initiative to release two French hostages held in Iraq, and that he had lost contacts with sides concerned with this crisis..
Iraq-Poland, Local, 10/5/2004

Two Indonesian hostages released in Iraq
In the latest developments concerning the crisis of the hostages, one armed group calling itself the Islamic Army in Iraq released two Indonesian hostages who were seized with other 8 persons working in an electronics company.
Iraq, Local, 10/5/2004

125 persons killed in Sameraa, 2 killed in against Falluja
The American jets launched yesterday morning a new raid against Falluja city to the west of Baghdad, which is the third in less than 24 hours.
Iraq, Military, 10/4/2004

Two western bodies in Baghdad, American full control on Sameraa
The Iraqi minister of the interior Falah al-Naqib said during an inspection visit that the American and Iraqi forces completed their mission in the city "with great success," while the American forces considered that it had achieved great victory in its attack against the city.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 10/4/2004

Allawi starts a visit to Jordan after Washington
One Iraqi diplomatic source in Amman said that Allawi will hold during the visit talks with several Jordanian officials especially King Abdullah II dealing with developments in Iraq and the conference which will be held in Cairo over preparing for the Iraqi elections by the end of November
Iraq-Jordan, Politics, 10/4/2004

Iran to take part in the international conference on Iraq
Tehran announced it will take part in the international conference on Iraq which will be held in the last week of November in Cairo.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 10/4/2004


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