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Obama meets with Iraqi Prime Minister al-Maliki
Added December 12, 2011 with 15 photos
President Barack Obama met with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki in Washington, D.C. on Dec. 12, 2011.
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U.S. defends Iraqi embassy staffing
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Washington is looking at finding a more efficient way to maintain a diplomatic presence in Baghdad that matches the situation on the ground, an official said.
Israel's frustration
Israel's frustration
BRICK, N.J., Feb. 7 (UPI) -- The writer says the United States shouldn't allow Israel to draw its into another disastrous war in the Middle East solely for its benefit.
Hashemi worried about Iraq's future
ERBIL, Iraq, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- The government of Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is pushing the country to a major sectarian divide, an Iraqi vice president said.
Sunni-backed slate returns to work in Iraq
BAGHDAD, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- The Sunni-backed Iraqiya slate said ti was ending its boycott of the Iraqi Parliament ahead of a planned national conference, a spokeswoman said.
Iraq criticizes U.S. surveillance drones
BAGHDAD, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Iraqi officials have criticized the United States for using unarmed surveillance drones to help protect the U.S. Embassy, consulates and personnel.
Iraq water crisis could stir ethnic clash
BAGHDAD, Jan. 27 (UPI) -- As If Iraq didn't have enough problems, it's facing worsening water shortages caused by the failure of successive postwar governments to ensure supplies and extensive dam-building in neighboring states that could trigger sectarian conflict.
Rights group: Iraq 'budding police state'
BAGHDAD, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Iraq's government has been developing an iron hand when it comes to dealing with political dissidents, Human Rights Watch said in a report Sunday.
Leader: Iraqi spats have sectarian tone
BAGHDAD, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- The Sunni leader of a human rights commission in Baghdad expressed concern Friday that political conflict was taking on a sectarian tone.
International community must stop Iraqi abuse of Iranian opposition
LONDON, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- It seems that the respite regarding the fate of Camp Ashraf residents in Iraq is going to be short-lived.
Iraqi leader complains of harassment
BAGHDAD, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- The former interim prime minister of Iraq said his political allies would return to the government once the Shiite prime minister embraces open dialogue.
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“ The security in Iraq has settled down at level that allowed leaders of tribes to come from everywhere, ”
Baghdad blast kills at least 33
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“ German companies won't have to undertake any special efforts in order to establish themselves here, ”
German official visits Iraq
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“ But this is not the aspiration of the people, the army, the police, the establishments or the national parties, ”
No more Iraqi coups, al-Maliki says
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“ No one will think about toppling the state as long as freedoms are maintained and as long citizens can cast their votes freely at the polling stations, ”
No more Iraqi coups, al-Maliki says
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“ With oil revenues generating more than 95 percent of the government's resources, these claims could affect reconstruction and economic transformation taking place in Iraq and consequently constitute a grave threat to Iraq's stability and security, and therefore to international peace and security, ”
U.S. helps bar claims against Iraq
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