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Iraqi Leader Hints at Keeping Some U.S. Troops in Baghdad Beyond 2011 (www.foxnews.com)
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki suggested Thursday that U.S. troops could stay in the country beyond 2011 under agreements between the two countries.
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Joe Biden Is Literally in Iraq
(washingtonindependent.com)
Vice President Biden has arrived in Iraq to visit U.S. troops and to meet with Iraqi leaders, including President Jalal Talabani, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and Speaker of the Council of... More
Submitted 8 months ago by saramediaconsortium on Iraq | 0 Comments |
New Alliances In Iraq Cross Sectarian Lines - washingtonpost.com (www.washingtonpost.com)
Six weeks after provincial elections, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has allied himself with an outspoken Sunni leader in several provinces and broached a coalition with a militant, anti-American... More
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Al-Maliki Refuses to Disband Councils; Talabani Invokes Constitutional Court; Basra Province Protests Iraqi Army (www.juancole.com)
The Kurdish president of Iraq, Jalal Talabani, is more or less threatening to sue the Shiite prime minister, Nuri al-Maliki. Al-Maliki has been creating Arab tribal councils loyal to himself,... More
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Iraq's religious leaders criticize security agreement (www.mcclatchydc.com)
Influential religious leaders across Iraq are voicing reservations about a U.S.-Iraq security agreement that allows Americans to remain in the country for another three years. Some are cautious in... More
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Premier of Iraq Is Quietly Firing Fraud Monitors (www.nytimes.com)
The government of Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki is systematically dismissing Iraqi oversight officials, who were installed to fight corruption in Iraqi ministries by order of the American... More
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Finally, an Exit Strategy
(washingtonindependent.com)
It was supposed to lock in an indefinite U.S. occupation. Last year, after the government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki indicated that Iraq considered the U.N. Security Council mandate for the... More
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Iraq's PM slams top U.S. soldier (www.militarytimes.com)
Iraq’s prime minister slammed America’s top military commander in Iraq on Friday, saying he “risked his position” when he said Iran sought to bribe lawmakers to vote against a security... More
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Status of Forces Agreement Reached Between U.S. and Iraq, Almost.
(www.alternet.org)
Iraq and the United States have finally agreed on a security pact which would mean that U.S. forces would withdraw from Iraq by 2011, American and Iraqi officials said yesterday. The accord became... More
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EXCLUSIVE: Maliki Suggests Bush Pushed To Extend U.S. Presence In Iraq To Help McCain (thinkprogress.org)
Last July, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said U.S. troops should be out of Iraq “as soon as possible” and endorsed Sen. Barack Obama’s (D-IL) withdrawal plan. Obama “talks about 16... More
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