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Iraqi president in Najaf, meeting Ayatollah Sistani
In late December 2007, lawmakers in Iraq's largely autonomous Kurdish region approved a six-month delay in a referendum to decide the fate of the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, which is claimed by Kurds and Arabs
Iraq, Politics, 2/12/2008

US commander: No hostile act from Iran observed in Iraq
The US commander in Iraqi central province of Diyala has said he witnessed no hostile act from Iranian side in the region during the past 10 months, a French weekly reported on Feb 5th.
Iraq-Iran-USA, Politics, 2/12/2008

New Iraqi flag
Iraq, Politics, 2/12/2008

Iranian official: US asked for help in Iraq
Iran's ambassador to Iraq, who attended two rounds of trilateral talks between the US, Iran, and Iraq security in Iraq, said the US has asked for Iran's help to exit Iraq.
Iraq-Iran-USA, Politics, 2/12/2008

Al Qaida Iraq leader killed, police say
Iraqi police said they killed an al-Qaida in Iraq leader on Saturday in the northern city of Samarra, a day after five US soldiers were killed in two explosions elsewhere.
Iraq, Military, 2/12/2008

Car bomb kills 33 Iraqis upon Secretary Gates' arrival in Iraq
At least 33 people were killed in a car bomb attack in the Iraqi town of Balad on Sunday. About 45 people were also injured in the incident, police officials said.
Iraq, Military, 2/12/2008

UN urge increased assistance for uprooted Iraqis
According to UNHCR and its partners, out of Iraq's total population of 26 million, some 4.4 million are displaced, with 2.4 million uprooted within the war-torn nation's borders and 2 million in other countries
Iraq, Politics, 2/12/2008

Law lords to hear Iraq inquiry appeal
The families of British soldiers killed in Iraq are trying for a third time to force the UK government to set up an independent inquiry over the legality of former prime minister Tony Blair's decision to join the 2003 war.
Iraq-UK, Politics, 2/12/2008

Consulate: Two arrested Iranians are ordinary pilgrims
Iran's consulate in Karbala, Iraq, said on Sunday that the two Iranians arrested in Iraq are ordinary pilgrims with no affiliation to the Iraq-based Iranian dissident group Mujahedin Khalq Organization (MKO) which Iran considers as terrorists.
Iraq-Iran-USA, Politics, 2/12/2008


News from around the web:

Iraq deputies pass landmark bills - BBC
(http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7243434.stm)
Iraq, Politics, 2/12/2008

Battle for Mosul Highlights Ethnic Tensions - NPR
(http://www.npr.org/templates/topics/topic.php?topicId=1010)
Iraq, Politics, 2/12/2008

Al-Qaida in Iraq Diary Reveals Setbacks - NPR
(http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=18905396)
Iraq, Politics, 2/12/2008

Rift threatens U.S. antidote to Al Qaeda in Iraq - CS Monitor
(http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0213/p06s02-wome.html)
Iraq, Politics, 2/12/2008

The CIA operation that should have prevented the Iraq war - Yahoo
(http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080204/wl_mideast_afp/iraqspyciaweapons_080204230348;_ylt=AkfThSbrD0sY7EaFeOH0pp2aOrgF)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/12/2008

Standoff in an Iraqi province - LA Times
(http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-iraq10feb10,1,3132219.story)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/12/2008

Kurds’ Power Wanes as Arab Anger Rises - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/01/world/middleeast/01kurds.html?ref=middleeast)
Iraq, Politics, 2/12/2008

In Pact, U.S. Won't Commit to Protecting Iraq - Washington Post
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/06/AR2008020604891.html)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/12/2008

Gates indicates support for pause in withdrawal - LA Times
(http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-iraq12feb12,0,6204346.story)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/12/2008

Feuding between Iraqi army and police slows security turnover - LA Times
(http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-joint5feb05,1,5931942.story)
Iraq, Politics, 2/12/2008

In Iraq, civilians bear brunt of military hunt - LA Times
(http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-iraq6feb06,0,5447835.story)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/12/2008

For Broken Iraqis, A Haven of Healing: Children Shattered by War Find Care, Kindness in Jordan - Washington Post
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/08/AR2008020804100.html)
Iraq-Jordan, Politics, 2/12/2008

Conflicts Deepen Between Local Iraqi Governments and U.S.-Backed Sunni Groups - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/10/world/middleeast/10iraq.html?ref=middleeast)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/12/2008

Army Buried Study Faulting Iraq Planning - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/11/washington/11army.html?ref=middleeast)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/12/2008

G.I. Gets 10-Year Sentence in Killing of Unarmed Iraqi - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/11/world/middleeast/11sniper.html?ref=middleeast)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/12/2008

In Baghdad, a different kind of nightmare commute - LA Times
(http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-commute11feb11,1,361307.story)
Iraq, Local, 2/12/2008


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