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Islamic parties offices attacked on eve of vote
Differences continued in the positions of the political and religious blocs over voting for or against the Iraqi draft constitution on the vote. While the Kurds and the Shiite renewed their position in supporting voting "yes" for the constitution, most of the Sunnis cling to their rejecting position.
Iraq, Politics, 10/15/2005
A state of alert in Iraq
The rough security measures taken by the Iraqi government resulted in evacuating the streets in cities and highways in various parts of Iraq on the wake of the referendum on the constitutions which the gunmen vowed to obstruct.
Iraq, Military, 10/15/2005
Baghdad, Basra are without electricity
Just hours before the referendum on the constitution, electricity in Baghdad and Basra were exposed to two attacks that resulted in depriving the two cities from electricity.
Iraq, Military, 10/15/2005
Sunni differences over the Iraqi constitution
Chief of al-Daleim tribe Sheikh al-Daleim sad that all members of the of the Iraqi people have to forget their differences and that the Sunni have not to repeat the mistakes of the past by boycotting the referendum and the elections because this is not in their interest.
Iraq, Politics, 10/14/2005
Voting for the constitution starts
the independent elections committee which supervises the elections has not announced if the toppled President Saddam Hussein had voted on the constitution or not, as his trial has not started yet.
Iraq, Politics, 10/14/2005
Baghdad: Saddam's will have an open trial
The spokesman for the special Iraqi court, on the trial of the toppled Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, Raed al- Jouhi, said on Thursday that Saddam Hussein's trial sessions which start on October 19 and will be open and in the presence of UN observers.
Iraq, Politics, 10/14/2005
Arab League chief in Iraq next week
Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa is scheduled to visit Iraq next Monday and Tuesday, a sources at the Arab League said on Thursday.
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 10/14/2005
Iraq makes last minute preparations for constitutional vote
A US government report said: As Iraq makes final preparations for the October 15 constitutional referendum, there are more than 1 million new registered voters since the January elections.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 10/14/2005
Continued violence in Iraq
In another development, Australian soldiers in south Iraq were exposed to gunfire. This was for the first time since their deployment there
Iraq, Politics, 10/14/2005
Agreement over the Iraqi constitution
In an important political development, the Iraqi President Jalal al-Talibani on Wednesday announced that the main Iraqi sides have reached an agreement which he described as historic, that allows for making constitutional changes that meet the demands of the Arab Sunnis, following the legislative elections due in mid December.
Iraq, Politics, 10/13/2005
US says Iraqi constitutional compromise is very positive
The Bush administration says it views a last-minute compromise among Iraqi legislators on the country's draft constitution as "something that is very positive," and "part of what democracy and freedom are all about."
Iraq-USA, Politics, 10/13/2005
30 Iraqis killed in Tel-Afer
Some 30 persons were killed and other 25 injured when a suicide bomber blew up himself amid a gathering outside the recruitment headquarters in the lines of the army and the police north of Tel-Afer city.
Iraq, Military, 10/13/2005
On the draft Iraqi constitution
Concerning political developments in Iraq, all Iraqi sides ( the Arab Sunnis, the Shiites and the Kurds) failed to reach an agreement to get out of the crisis of differences over the constitution, just five days before the date of the people's referendum on it.
Iraq, Politics, 10/12/2005
Warrant of arrest against former Iraqi officials over stealing
The Iraqi authorities accused scores of officials including ministers in the former interim government of stealing millions of dollars and issued a warrant of arrest against them.
Iraq, Politics, 10/12/2005
Abul-Gheit: Iraqi issue complicated
Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul- Gheit said Tuesday Egypt has exchanged ideas with Britain on the activation of the Middle East process.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 10/12/2005
Arab league continues mission in Iraq
The mission of the Arab League continued its mission in Iraq following the attack it was exposed to on Monday and resulted in killing two persons and wounding other seven in the lines of the Iraqi guards.
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 10/12/2005
More killings in Iraq by two booby trapped cars
Scores of Iraqis were killed or injured including several soldiers in two booby trapped car explosions. One of the two booby trapped cars targeted a crowded market in Tel-Afer city northwest of Iraq, while the second targeted Iraqi soldiers near the defense ministry in Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 10/12/2005
The Independent: Iraqis call for British troops departure
Iraq-UK, Politics, 10/12/2005
Talks on Iraqi constitution changes continues
The Kurdish parliamentarian member in the constitution drafting committee Mahmoud Othman and the Sunni leaders who are taking part in the talks said they are focused on six or seven points including articles in the constitution relating to the foundation of a federalism in the south, and one article concerning the expulsion committee of the Baathists from political posts.
Iraq, Politics, 10/11/2005
Syrian airlines begins flights to Baghdad
Syrian airlines has launched the first trip to Baghdad on Monday to upgrade ties with Iraq and implement agreements that aimed at regulating trips between the two states.
Syria-Iraq, Economics, 10/11/2005
London reduces forces in Iraq, Bin Hali denies attacks on AL procession
The assistant secretary general of the Arab League, Ahmad Bin Hali, on Monday denied that the procession of the Arab League now present in Iraq was exposed to fire.
Iraq-Regional-UK, Politics, 10/11/2005
Four policemen killed in Baghdad, US consulate bombarded
The American consulate in al-Hella, south of Baghdad, was bombarded by mortars fire on Monday morning, but no casualties were reported, according to the Iraqi police and the American embassy.
Iraq, Military, 10/11/2005
Iraqi Turks oppose the constitution
The advisor of the national security in Iraq, Muwaffaq al-Rubei, said that if the draft constitution referendum fails in mid October, it will mean a delay in the political transfer operation in Iraq of one year or more.
Iraq, Politics, 10/10/2005
Baghdad rejects national reconciliation under an Arab umbrella
The Interim Iraqi government rejected the call made by the Arab League to convene a national reconciliation conference in Iraq and announced it is not in need of convening such a conference under the umbrella of the Arab League.
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 10/10/2005
12 Iraqis, US soldier killed in Iraq
One American marine was killed in a bomb explosion in al-Ramadi city west of the capital Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 10/10/2005
On the trial of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein
Iraq, Politics, 10/10/2005
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