Reconciliation between Sunni and Shia, seen by the US as essential for political progress in Iraq, is not happening. The difficulty in introducing measures to conciliate members of the old regime is illustrated by the way in which a new law, originally designed to ease the path of former Baath ...
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مقتل خمسة اشخاص واصابة اثنين حصيلة الوضع الامني حتى مساء الاحد ذكرت مصادر امنية ان ما لا يقل عن خمسة اشخاص قتلوا، واصيب اثنان اخران، فيما عثر على تسع جثث، واعتقل ما لا يقل عن 35 شخصا اخرين وذلك خلال اعمال عنف وعمليات أمنية في مناطق متفرقة من العراق، ...
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Baghdad, Jan 14, (VOI) – Several leaders from the former Baath Party currently residing outside Iraq expressed their categorical rejection of the accountability and justice law, which the Iraqi parliament passed on Saturday, describing it as an instrument of vengeance. Tayeh Abdul Kareem, a former Baathist leader, told ...
