IRAQI ENVOY BREMER MEETS WITH BUSH
President George W. Bush meets with Paul Bremer, Presidential Envoy to Iraq, in the Oval Office Friday, January 16, 2004. The two met to discuss issues surround the return of sovereignty to the Iraqi people. (UPI Photo/White House/Paul Morse)
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The independent Azzaman newspaper ran an editorial Friday with the title "A large number of Iraqis are between illusion and reality."
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A new law in Iraq will allow thousands of allies of former leader Saddam Hussein to return to roles in public life.
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