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Iraqi PM visits Kurdish region of northern Iraq

Iraq's President Jalal Talabani (R) talks with Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki during his visit to Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region near Sulaimaniya, 260 km (160 miles) northeast of Baghdad, August 2, 2009. Al-Maliki met Kurdish President Masoud Barzani on Sunday, the first meeting between the two rivals in many months, in an effort to resolve a row that threatens fresh conflict in Iraq. UPI/Iraq PM Office

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Baghdad backs transparency in oil sector

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Syria playing in Iraqi politics

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U.S. urges caution with PMOI in Iraq

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- Washington respects any Iraqi decision regarding members of the dissident group People's Mujahedin of Iran but urges caution, the U.S. State Department said.

Security looms over Iraq's oil auction

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Maliki sacks defense chief; Gates arrives

BAGHDAD, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki demoted the Baghdad security commander as the U.S. defense secretary arrived Thursday for a surprise visit.

Qatari prince not allowed to hunt in Iraq

BASRA, Iraq, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki stopped a Qatari prince from hunting in Iraq despite his having received permission to do so in advance, Azzaman reported.

Maliki defends Iraqi oil contracts

BAGHDAD, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- The next government in Iraq will not have the authority to cancel oil contracts signed by the current administration, said Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki.

State of Law looking to seize control?

BAGHDAD, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Members of the State of Law bloc of Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki are seeking to end a ministerial quota system if it wins the January elections.

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