Arabic News Weekly Edition for Iraq, 12/17/2001
Weekly Edition, Iraq - Week of December 17, 2001
- Russian, American understanding over Iraq Iraq-Russia, Politics, 12/22/2001
- Egyptian medical team visits Iraq Egypt-Iraq, Health, 12/21/2001
- In coordination with ICRC, Kuwait is ready to search for Iraqi missing
Kuwait has stressed its readiness to permit the International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC to search for Iraqi missing which Iraq stresses they do not exist, but under the condition that Baghdad will " provide all precise information" about the Kuwaitis Iraq is accused to have held. Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 12/21/2001 - No links between September attacks at the US and Iraq, Straw says Iraq-UK, Politics, 12/21/2001
- What happened in Afghanistan is not applicable on Iraq, Iranian officials says
The chairman of the higher council for the Islamic revolution in Iraq Muhammad Baqer al-Hakim has stated that what happened in Afghanistan can not be applicable on Iraq. Iraq, Politics, 12/20/2001 - Iraqi president calls for convening an Arab summit
The Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has called on the Arab states to convene an urgent Arab summit in Mecca or in any other Arab capital in order to discuss the Israeli aggression against the Lebanese territories. Iraq-Regional, Politics, 12/19/2001 - Iraqi clergy died in exile, in Iran Iran-Iraq, Politics, 12/18/2001
- One Iraqi detained in Australia Iraq-Australia, Local, 12/18/2001
- Some 31,000 Iraqis died because of the sanctions
The Iraqi ministry of health said on Saturday that more than 31,000 Iraqis including 21,000 children under five year old years died during the three past months as a result of the sanctions imposed on Iraq since more than 11 years. Iraq, Local, 12/17/2001 - American efforts to topple Iraqi president
The British daily " Sunday Times" has disclosed American efforts to topple the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein via the Iraqi leadership existed abroad. Iraq, Politics, 12/17/2001