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Damascus detains infiltrators into Iraq, monitors the border
Damascus said it detained 1400 "Arab and Islamic" fighters since the beginning of the war against Iraq, most of them were returned back to their homeland, Syria increased the number of border guards in an attempt to prevent infiltration attempts, one of the main accusations in the American list of accusations against Syria.
Syria-Iraq-USA, Politics, 10/29/2005

US military perspective on progress of Iraqi army
Iraq-USA, Military, 10/29/2005

Bush cites tremendous significance of Iraqi constitution vote
Iraq-USA, Politics, 10/29/2005

Iraqi parties alliances ahead of elections
The United Iraqi Coalition decided to take part in the next parliamentary elections in December using almost in the same candidates in which it launched the previous elections.
Iraq, Politics, 10/28/2005

UK urged to take US to Security Council for supplying Iraq toxins
A cross-party group of MPs are urging the British government to file a complaint to the UN Security Council for breaching the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention by transferring outlawed agents to Iraq
Iraq-UK, Politics, 10/28/2005

al-Mahdi army members killed in Iraq
Some 19 persons were killed including 17 of al-Mahdi army, followers of the Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sader, and two policemen, in clashes with gunmen in al-Khazaaleyah area west of Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 10/28/2005

Iraqi prime minister in Jordan
Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 10/28/2005

Saudi Arabia on the Iraqi constitution
Saudi Arabia's crown prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz refused to comment on results of the referendum on the Iraqi constitution which was adopted at a rate of 78% and confined to saying "we can not judge this constitution by yes or no. This matter is of concern to the people of Iraq. "
Saudi Arabia-Iraq, Politics, 10/27/2005

85 percent of Iraqis oppose presence of US and UK
The British government has refused to confirm the accuracy of a new poll that reportedly found 85 percent of Iraqis opposed to the presence of US and UK troops.
Iraq-UK, Military, 10/27/2005

Nine Iraqis were killed
An Iraqi security source , who wanted to remain anonymous, said that Nabil al-Musawi, the financial official in the museum department of the ministry of culture, was killed on Wednesday together with his driver at the hands of gunmen in southern Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 10/27/2005

On the two kidnapped Moroccans
Morocco-Iraq, Local, 10/27/2005

Iraqi constitution approved, Sunni leaders doubt results
The Iraqi constitution has been approved according to the responsible election agency, amid statements by some that the results of the vote in some critical voting areas were falsified.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 10/26/2005

Referendum polarization results in Iraq effect upcoming elections
A day after warning that the polarization in Iraq shown by the results of the constitutional referendum underscored the importance of an inclusive national dialogue, the top United Nations envoy in the country discussed the upcoming December elections with President Jalal Talabani.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 10/26/2005

Iran backs Iraqi territorial integrity, ambassador
Dowlatabadi noted that Iran, Syria and Turkey, the neighbors of Iraq are against the country's disintegration
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 10/26/2005

Bush views Iraq as front line in battle on terrorism
US President George W. Bush says that the United States will "not rest or tire until the War on Terror is won," and the United States will not leave Iraq until it is secure and free. The terrorists in Iraq are using it as the front for their war against humanity, Bush said, but Iraq is the US front in the battle against terrorism.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 10/26/2005

Bush assures Iraqi Kurdish leader of continued support
US President George W. Bush welcomed Massoud Barzani, president of the Kurdistan Regional Government in Iraq, to the White House, and said that Barzani's vision for Iraq is one where "people of different religions and backgrounds can live together in peace."
Iraq-USA, Politics, 10/26/2005

2,000 US soldiers killed, 15,000 injured so far in Iraq
Military sources in Baghdad announced the killing of 18 Iraqis including police officers and four soldiers in different attacks in Baghdad, its south and in Baqouba.
Iraq-USA, Military, 10/26/2005

Al-Anbar governorate rejects Iraqi constitution
An official in the independent "higher commission for the elections" in Iraq said that the governorate of al-Anbar, of Sunni majority, rejected the draft constitution, to be the second governorate after Salah Eddine governorate to vote down the constitution draft, while other 12 governorates voted in favor according to declared results.
Iraq, Politics, 10/25/2005

Arab League chief satisfied with visit to Iraq
In line with the preliminary results of the vote on the constitution, the secretary general of the Arab League, Amr Moussa, who concluded a visit to Iraq, said that he is satisfied following the talks he held with various Iraqi forces, but he stressed that he had realized the difficulties impeding the Arab initiative aiming at convening an Iraqi national reconciliation conference.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 10/25/2005

Moussa urges Iraqi Kurds to attend the reconciliation conference
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Amr Moussa Sunday said Iraq's Kurds are an important part not only of Iraq but also of the Arab states and the Middle East.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 10/25/2005

17 Iraqis killed in explosions
political science teacher Saad al-Hadithi noted the great connection between the political and security issue in Iraq. He said that unless the question of security presence is solve in Iraq and political balance is established, such acts will continue.
Iraq, Military, 10/25/2005

scores of Iraqis, American soldier killed in Baghdad
a source at the Iraqi North Oil Company announced that several mortars shelling fell on a complex for oil and gas lines west of Karkouk, and this resulted in setting fire ablaze in 16 pipelines and the suspension of exports to Turkey.
Iraq, Military, 10/25/2005

Continued acts of killing, kidnapping in Iraq
Morocco announced that two of the employees of its embassy in Baghdad were missing during a trip from Amman to Baghdad.
Iraq-Morocco, Local, 10/25/2005

Talibani: Iraq will not be used to strike Syria
Iraq-Syria-USA, Politics, 10/25/2005

Moussa continued consultations in Iraq
Concerning political developments in Iraq, the Secretary General of the Arab League Amr Moussa continued his consultations on Sunday with Iraqi political forces in order to arrange for the Iraqi reconciliation conference which the AL proposed to convene in Cairo in mid November.
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 10/24/2005

American military operations in Iraq
a secret opinion poll held at the request of the British defense forces said that 65% of the Iraqis consider that the attacks against the American and British forces have their own justification.
Iraq, Military, 10/24/2005

12 Iraqis killed in series of attacks
The Iraqi police said that one colonel in the police was killed along with two of his children when one bomb went off near his house in Tikrit city north of Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 10/24/2005

US on PKK presence in US controlled Iraqi areas
Iraq-USA, Politics, 10/24/2005


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