FALLUJAH, Jul 16 (IPS) - Security has collapsed again in Fallujah, despite U.S. military claims. Local militias supported by U.S. forces claim to have "cleansed" the city, 70 km to the west of Baghdad, of all insurgency. But the sudden resignation of the city's chief of police, Colonel Fayssal al-Zoba'i, ...
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I take any job I can. We need the money. I sometimes start at six in the morning and do not get back home until eight or nine at night. I have worked as a labourer, selling chai, cleaning shoes. We come from Ramadi, and I used to ...
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أفادت مصادر أمنية أن 18 شخصا قتل وأصيب 36 آخرون بجروح، فيما اعتقلت القوات الأمنية 84 شخصا في إطار أعمال عنف وقعت في مناطق متفرقة من العراق من الساعة التاسعة مساء أمس السبت وحتى عصر اليوم الأحد. English Summary: Between 9 in the evening yesterday an midday ...
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"Occupation planners designed this poverty in order to make Iraqis work for them as policemen and spies. Iraq is floating on a lake of oil, but there is no gas to run water pumps. What an irony." "We just want our lives back," said a college ...
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March 27 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Iraq at 1530 GMT on Thursday. * BAGHDAD - Gunmen kidnapped Tahseen al-Sheikhli, a civilian spokesman for the Baghdad security plan, designed to make the capital safer, from his home in Baghdad, police said. * BAGHDAD - The Green ...
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مليارا دولار واربع سنوات لترميم وصيانة سد الموصل قال مسؤول المكتب الاعلامي لنائب محافظ نينوى عبد الكريم كيلاني ان عملية ترميم وصيانة سد الموصل بحاجة لأكثر من ملياري دولار وجهد يصل الى اربع سنوات للانتهاء من صيانته ليكون بعيدا عن خطر الانهيار . واضاف كيلاني ان الخبراء المشاركين ...
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مقتل واصابة تسعة أشخاص نتيجة أعمال عنف في بغداد خلال الـ 24 ساعة الماضية ذكرت مصادر امنية ان مالايقل عن سبعة اشخاص قتلوا واصيب شخصان اثنان آخران فيما اعتقل 56 أخرون وذلك خلال اعمال عنف وعمليات أمنية في مناطق متفرقة من العراق، خلال الاربع والعشرين ساعة الماضية وحتى ...
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قالت مصادر أمنية أن ما لا يقل عن ثلاثة اشخاص قتلوا، وأصيب تسعة اخرون ، فيما اعتقلت القوات الامنية (43) اخرون، وعثرت على ستة جثث، وحررت ثلاثة مختطفين، اضافة الى مقتل جندي امريكي وجرح اربعة، وذلك في إطار أعمال العنف التي وقعت في مناطق متفرقة من العراق خلال الأربع ...
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صحوة العراق:"نعارض الوجود الامريكي ونمتلك ادلة ضد ايران" اعلن نائب رئيس مؤتمر صحوة العراق كمال حماد ابو ريشه عن معارضة الصحوة للوجود الأمريكي في العراق.واكد ابو ريشه في مقابلة مع صحيفة الحياة اللندنية نشرت اليوم الأحد على امتلاك مجلس الصحوة ادلة على تورط ايران في اعمال داخل ...
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Overview: 39 districts in Irak are now affected by this cholera outbreak an increase of 6 since since October 1st 2007. Editor's Notes: This posting has several graphics which may cause the page to load slowly for readers on slow connections. The posting is part ...
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