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Iraq: Awakening Councils Face Political, Terrorist Pressure

Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:34:20 +0000

The Iraqi establishment is leery of the Sunni tribes' growing influence (file) (epa)

Iraq: Bin Laden Appeals To Muslims To Support Al-Qaeda

Fri, 04 Jan 2008 16:41:03 +0000

Osama bin Laden has called on Iraqis to unite under Al-Qaeda (AFP)

Iraq: Kirkuk Referendum Delayed By Six Months

Fri, 21 Dec 2007 17:05:50 +0000

Iraq's Kurdish officials reluctantly accepted a UN proposal calling for a six-month extension to implement Article 140 of the Iraqi Constitution in mid-December, despite warnings from Kurdish lawmakers that failure to implement the article would be considered a direct violation of their rights under the constitution.

Iraq: Kurdistan Region Grapples With Draft Press Law

Fri, 14 Dec 2007 17:52:00 +0000

Kurdistan regional President Mas'ud Barzani (epa)

Iraq: Sunnis, Sadrists Attack U.S. Security Pact

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 15:51:54 +0000

Will the agreement see U.S. troops leave, or settle into permanent bases? (AFP)

Iraq: Sunni Legislator Among Political Untouchables

Thu, 06 Dec 2007 16:10:31 +0000

Adnan al-Dulaymi has been accused of being involved in sectarian and terrorist violence (file photo) (epa)

Iraq: Smuggling, Mismanagement Plaguing Oil Industry

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:39:25 +0000

Iraq's oil industry needs investment if it will be able to reach previous levels of production (epa)

Iraq: Kurds Push Ahead With Oil Contracts

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 16:47:58 +0000

Iraq's Kurds have been awarding contracts to for oil exploration at an increasing rate in recent weeks (file) (AFP)

Iraq: Turkey Warned Against Incursion Into North

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 17:31:22 +0000

Turkey has threatened to pursue PKK fighters into Iraq (AFP)

Iraq: Criticism Of U.S. Senate's Partition Resolution Echoes Across Arab World

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 15:05:37 +0000

(RFE/RL)

October 4, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- The U.S. Senate's ...

Iraq: Political Landscape Still In Flux As Parliament Reconvenes

Thu, 13 Sep 2007 10:17:49 +0000

Sunni leader Tariq al-Hashimi's attempt to bring about the government's fall may be running out of steam (file photo) (epa)

Iraq: Can Ba'athists Be Brought Back?

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 14:29:10 +0000

Tariq al-Hashimi (left) and Nuri al-Maliki hope this agreement fares better than previous ones (file photo) (AFP)

Iraq: Killings In Shi'ite Holy City Expose Growing Splits

Fri, 17 Aug 2007 14:02:14 +0000

Is Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani being targeted indirectly? (AFP)

Iraq: Neighbors Unlikely To Provide Support On Security

Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:27:35 +0000

Prime Minister al-Maliki (left) meets with Iranian First Vice President Parviz Davudi in Tehran on August 8 (ISNA)

Iraq: UN Set To Expand Scope Of Mandate

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 16:41:50 +0000

Is Nuri al-Maliki (right) prepared to welcome the UN's continued presence? (file photo) (AFP)

Iraq: Cabinet Shaken As Domestic Political Rifts Widen

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 15:09:33 +0000

Al-Jafari (center) looks on as al-Maliki (right) meets reporters after being nominated prime minister in April 2006 (epa)

Iraq: Killing Of Journalists On The Rise

Fri, 15 Jun 2007 14:23:04 +0000

Journalists are being increasingly targeted in Iraq (file photo) (AFP)

Iraq: Mosque Bombing A Test For Emerging Political Climate

Wed, 13 Jun 2007 11:26:19 +0000

Samarra's Al-Askari Mosque following today's attack (AFP)

Iraq: Kurds, Shi'a Lash Out At National-Unity Project

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 15:31:01 +0000

Former Prime Minister Iyad Allawi is leading a bid to create a nonethnic, nonsectarian government (RFE/RL)

Iraq: Christian Population Dwindling Due To Threats, Attacks

Thu, 31 May 2007 15:42:51 +0000

Iraqi Christians are increasingly isolated (file photo) (epa)

Iraq: Opposition Appears Set On Bringing Down Al-Maliki

Thu, 24 May 2007 12:39:08 +0000

Former Prime Minister Iyad Allawi and other political leaders holding talks in Baghdad in February (RFE/RL)

Iraq: Kurdish Region Under Increasing Threat

Wed, 16 May 2007 16:28:57 +0000

Iraq's Kurdish region ...

Iraq: Al-Qaeda In Iraq Leader Struggles With Native Insurgents

Tue, 01 May 2007 12:09:05 +0000

This Iraqi government graphic shows the structure of al-Muhajir's organization (epa)

Iraq: Al-Qaeda Tactics Lead To Splits Among Insurgents

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 07:36:48 +0000

(RFE/RL)

April 17, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- The insurgent ...

Iraq: Progressing Toward National Reconciliation

Fri, 30 Mar 2007 13:12:46 +0000

Will reinstating former followers of Saddam Hussein lead to better security, or worse? (AFP)

Iraq: Four Years Of War Leave Many Questions

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 18:39:25 +0000

Man looks at an Iraqi tank damaged in 2003 near Al-Basrah (epa)

Iraq: Former Premier Pushing New Plan For Reconciliation

Fri, 16 Mar 2007 16:04:10 +0000

Iyad Allawi (file photo) ...

Iraq: Views Of Security Conference Reflect Sectarian Divide

Tue, 13 Mar 2007 17:56:25 +0000

Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki addressing the March 10 conference (epa)

Iraq: Draft Oil Law Aims To Please All Sides

Fri, 02 Mar 2007 14:25:04 +0000

Oil worker ...