Arabic News Weekly Edition for Iraq, 5/23/2005
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- American helicopter downed in Baqouba
There were reports about western diplomatic sources confirming that the leadership of the American forces proposed to Washington to establish a buffer zone on the Syrian- Iraqi borders at a depth of 10 km. This is a serious attempt by the American administration to find ways of dealing with Syria. Iraq, Politics, 5/28/2005 - Al-Qaida: Zarqawi in good health condition, runs operations in Iraq
Al-Qaida organization in Mesopotamia said that its leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi "is in a good health condition two days after it was announced he was injured and was taken to a neighboring country to receive medical treatment," according to a new statement for the organization on the Internet. Iraq, Politics, 5/28/2005 - Iraq postpones oil shipments and halts oil pumping from the north
Oil sources said that the Iraqi oil marketing establishment SOMO notified some of oil buyers within delayed contracts of postponing shipments which were scheduled to be loaded by the end of June from al-Basra for a period between 10 to 11 days. Iraq, Economics, 5/28/2005 - Electricity ministry completes electric grid project with Iraq