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2010-07-31: Headlines

  • Reuters India: INTERVIEW 2010-07-31
    Keywords: ion of a new Iraqi government by insisting the two main election winners form a coalition, allowing Iraq's neighbours to meddle in its affairs, a top Shi'ite politician told Reuters. | Hadi al-Amiri, a parliamentarian who heads the Badr Organisation, the former armed wing of the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council's (ISCI)
  • Sify: Seven killed in Iraq violence 2010-07-31
    At least seven people were killed and 23 wounded in separate attacks in Iraq Saturday, police said.
  • AFP: Iraq arrests two over deadly Baghdad attacks 2010-07-31
    Iraqi soldiers arrested two suspected insurgents behind a brazen series of attacks in Baghdad this week that killed 16 people and wounded 14 others, a security official said on Saturday. | The pair were arrested as a result of security camera footage that showed insurgents setting alight three dead soldiers and planting Al-Qaeda's flag, a defence ministry official said, speaking on condition of anonymity.
  • Irish Examiner: Iraq bomb kills four and injures 11 2010-07-31
    A roadside bomb has killed four Iraqis — including three soldiers — and wounded 11 people south of Baghdad, Iraqi officials said today.
  • The Augusta Chronicle: Mother of soldier killed in Iraq wont lose home 2010-07-31
    The mother of Georgia's first soldier killed in combat in the Iraq war faced a deadline to move out of her house by Monday but has gotten a reprieve.Patricia Roberts faced foreclosure on her Lithonia home, where she was raising the child of her slain son, Jamaal Addison.
  • MEED: Iraq: Fire-fighting equipment 2010-07-31
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2010-07-30: Headlines

  • Alsumaria: Zebari: Iraq is in an awkward situation 2010-07-30
    Iraqi Foreign Minister Hosheyar Zebari believes that the five months delay in forming the new government puts Iraq in an awkward situation and hinders long term decisions, he said.
  • Alsumaria: Iraq Minister wounded in car accident 2010-07-30
    Iraqi Minister of Sciences and Technology Raed Jahed Fahmi was wounded in a car accident on Friday on the Dead Sea road in Jordan, police said.
  • Zawya: With US drawdown in Iraq, shift from joint ops to training 2010-07-30
    US and Iraqi military police slowly comb a strip of dirt road west of Baghdad, looking for tell-tale signs of hidden improvised explosive devices.
  • Alsumaria: Al Dari urges Syrian, Saudi support to Iraq 2010-07-30
    The Secretary General of Muslims Scholars Association Hareth Al Dari urged Syrian and Saudi authorities not to leave Iraq in the hands of the nation€™s enemies, he said.
  • ReliefWeb: IRAQ 2010-07-30
    Source: International Organization for Migration (IOM) | IOM has distributed humanitarian aid to 127 IDP families living in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. | The majority of the families (82) were displaced from the Shikhan district of Ninewa in 2003, when the village where they were living was taken over by the Kurdish authorities.
  • MSN News UK: Al Qaeda in Iraq claims TV office bombing 2010-07-30
    On Monday, a suicide bomber killed at least four people in an attack on the Saudi-owned Al Arabiya news channel, security officials said.

2010-07-29: Headlines

  • Reuters AlertNet: FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, July 29 2010-07-29
    Following are security developments in Iraq at 0645 GMT on Thursday.FALLUJA - A roadside bomb targeting an Iraqi army patrol killed three soldiers and wounded four others in...
  • WHNT: More than 200 Tennessee Guardsmen returning home early from Iraq 2010-07-29
    Keywords: — Tennessee National Guard troops from McMinnville, Jamestown , Livingston and Oneida are scheduled to return home from Iraq .
  • Reuters Africa: Al Qaeda in Iraq claims TV office bombing 2010-07-29
    Following are security developments in Iraq at 0645 GMT on Thursday.FALLUJA - A roadside bomb targeting an Iraqi army patrol killed three soldiers and wounded four others in...
  • Iranian: Is Obama Cooking the Intelligence on Iran as Bush Did with Iraq? 2010-07-29
    Ad Dimension: Skyscraper (160x600) | Ø³Ø±Ø²Ù…Û Ù Ù…Ø±Ø¯Ù… Ù Û Ú© (2) | "Shah & People Revolution" | While there are individuals in the Obama administration who are flirting with the possibility of military action against Iran, they are fewer in number than existed in the Bush administration.
  • ICRC: Iraq: putting health-care system back on its feet 2010-07-29
    Despite some recent improvements, Iraq's health-care services are still struggling to cope. The ICRC is engaged in a wide range of initiatives aimed at helping them to respond to emergencies. This is an update on activities carried out in the country in May and June.

2010-07-27: Headlines

  • MEED: Construction to start on Iraq cement plant 2010-07-27
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  • U.S. Politics Today: Iraq War Politics Target of New Theatre Comedy 2010-07-27
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  • Earthtimes: Iraqs Shiite pilgrims gather amid tight security after attacks 2010-07-27
    Hundreds of thousands of Shiite pilgrims gathered for a religious ceremony amid tight security in the Iraqi city of Karbala Tuesday, a day after two bombs killed 35 people.
  • AFP: Iraq parliament postpones second session 2010-07-27
    "We held a meeting this morning with the heads of the parliamentary blocs and we agreed to give more time to political entities to reach agreement regarding the selection of a speaker and his two deputies." | He added: "The representatives of the political entities insisted on calling the current government a caretaker administration." | Tuesday's session was to have been only the second since the March 7 parliamentary election.
  • NWAOnline: Iraq pilgrims targeted with car bombs; 25 killed 2010-07-27
    Two car bombs targeting Shiite pilgrims during a religious festival in the holy city of Karbala killed 25 people Monday, Iraqi police and hospital officials said.
  • Al-Arabiya: DUBAI (AlArabiya): Alarabiya condemns Iraq office targeted attack 2010-07-27
    Alarabiya condemned the latest €œtargeted €œsuicide bombing attack on its bureau station in Baghdad on Monday that left four people and more than 10 others wounded.
  • PressReleaseNetwork.com: Iraq War Politics Target of New Theatre Comedy 2010-07-27
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