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Reciprocated Iraqi accusations over deteriorated security conditions
The Iraqi National Dialogue Council on Friday held the Iraqi government, whose term of office expired, chaired by Ibrahim al-Jaafari, the responsibility for the deteriorated security conditions in the country.
Iraq, Politics, 1/7/2006

US general: 2006 decisive year for Iraq
A US military official assigned to western Iraq says 2006 is shaping up to be another decisive year for the country, and predicts an evolving political process there with a greater emphasis on local elections.
Iraq-USA, Military, 1/7/2006

Eulogies in Iraq for victims of growing attacks
The funeral of Karbala killed persons was converted into angry demonstrations for the Shiite in which the eulogizers called for punishing the executors. Senior Shiite men of religion deplored the attacks but urged their followers not to retaliate.
Iraq, Politics, 1/7/2006

American losses in Iraq increasing
The UN army in Iraq had great losses during the past 24 hours. In separate statements the American army in Iraq announced the killing of 6 of its soldiers and thereby number of persons killed in its lines increased in one day to 11 killed soldiers.
Iraq-USA, Military, 1/7/2006

Straw in Basra
British foreign office secretary Jack Straw arrived in Basra, southern Iraq, on Friday in a unannounced visit, during which he holds talks with officials there concerning the efforts to form a new Iraqi national coalition government for the four next years.
Iraq-UK, Politics, 1/7/2006

The Guardian: Iraq war cost US be $2 trillion
Iraq-USA, Politics, 1/7/2006

Sectarian differences in Iraq
Iraq, Politics, 1/6/2006

Iraqi Sunni religious leaders condemn targeting Shiites
The chairman of the Higher Council Of The Islamic Revolution In Iraq, Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, held the coalition forces and local political sides, he did not identified by name, as being responsible for what he described the "dirty sectarian crimes which targeted the Shiite in particular."
Iraq, Politics, 1/6/2006

Syria condemns terrorist escalation in Iraq
Syria roundly condemned Thursday the recent terrorist escalation in Iraq. "Syrian Arab Republic has received, with a great pain, news of yesterday and today terrorist escalation that a large number of innocent people in brotherly Iraq are paying its heavy price " an official source at the Foreign Ministry said.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 1/6/2006

Bush discusses Iraq strategy with present and former officials
The US President George W. Bush invited a group of individuals to expand the consultation on the US strategy being followed in Iraq.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 1/6/2006

Worst week of violence since invasion of Iraq
125 Iraqis were killed in a series of explosions, the most violent of which were two suicide attacks in Karbala in the south, and Ramadi in the north, and thereby this week becomes the most violence since the American invasion of Iraq in 2003.
Iraq, Military, 1/6/2006

Rice: Challenge of Iraq government is to very broad
Iraq-USA, Politics, 1/6/2006

Seven US soldiers, 115 Iraqis were killed
Iraq-USA, Military, 1/6/2006

Bush says US troops in Iraq will be reduced
The United States will withdraw some combat forces from Iraq in 2006 because security is improving and other forces will take over some of those duties, President George W. Bush said yesterday at the Pentagon.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 1/5/2006

50 Iraqis killed in various attacks
Some 56 Iraqis were killed on Wednesday in various attacks in various cities most of them are victims of a suicide bombing in al-Miqdadeyah town in Baqouba northern east of the capital Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 1/5/2006

Revision of results of Iraqi election started
The Higher Independent Commission For The Iraqi Elections said that the UN team started reviewing the results of the legislative elections which took place on December 15.
Iraq, Politics, 1/4/2006

Iraqi authorities accuse US army of killing civilians
The Iraqi authorities in the north of Salah Eddine governorate accused the American air force of killing several Iraqi civilians in a bombardment that targeted a house on Monday evening in Beji area.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 1/4/2006

Gunmen kidnap Iraqi minister of interior's sister
Armed men on Tuesday kidnapped the sister of the Iraqi minister of interior Bayan Jaber Soulagh while 8 Iraqis from one family were killed including women and children in an American air raid against Beji town.
Iraq, Military, 1/4/2006

More detention in Iraq, breaking in
-Kaoud said that his release by the American forces is an introduction to release 22 members of the former Iraqi regime within the coming days.
Iraq, Military, 1/4/2006

Iraqi al-Tawafuk front, Barazani for national unity government
Sunni Kurds and Arabs consultations are ongoing regarding the formations of an Iraq unity government. The Iraqi al-Tawafuk front and Iraq Kurdistan president Maosud al-Barazani agreed on the need to form a balanced national unity government that includes all social strata of the Iraqi people.
Iraq, Politics, 1/3/2006

Turkish ambassador in Iraq wounded, 16 killed
The police also found 8 unidentified bodies in the filtration basins of al-Rustomeyah waters.
Iraq-Turkey, Military, 1/3/2006

Hundreds of attacks in Iraq in one week
One Iraqi security source announced the occurrence of 420 armed attacks in all parts in Iraq during last week including 69 attacks against civilians, all of them resulted in killing or wounding 207 persons.
Iraq, Military, 1/3/2006

Iraqi leaders discuss government formation
Al-Tawafuq Front delegation included the secretary general of the People Of Iraq Conference, Adnan al-Duleimi, the secretary general pf the Islamic Party, Tareq al-Hashimi, and the other leading figure in the front Sheikh Khalaf al-Alyan. This is considered the first time in which members of al-Tawafuq front hold discussions with the Kurds leaders
Iraq, Politics, 1/2/2006

Iraqi elections review team heads to Iraq
Concerning the issue of settling the results of the elections, a UN delegation will be arriving in Baghdad to take part in finding a solution for the crisis that resulted from the announcement of the partial results by the elections commissions, and the vast objections showed by the Sunni forces and certain secular Shiite forces.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 1/2/2006

Training Iraqi forces top US priority for 2006, general says
Training Iraqi forces to defend their country and eliminating the insurgency are the primary US objectives in Iraq for 2006, says Marine General Peter Pace, US chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 1/2/2006

Six Iraqis killed, mosque worshipers targeted
the American forces on Monday detained Ateyah Shandakh al-Jabouri, a former official in the Baath party and three of his children in the villages of al-Hweijeh area, situated west of Karkouk.
Iraq, Politics, 1/2/2006

On the file of hostages in Iraq
Concerning the file of hostages in Iraq, the Cypriot foreign ministry announced that the Lebanese- Cypriot, Qara Beit Shakerjian, who was kidnapped in Iraq five months ago was released.
Iraq-Sudan, Politics, 1/2/2006


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