Nouri al-Maliki

The Arab States And Iraq

theatlantic.com     Jul 8, 2008   4 related          

Marc Lynch notes a few signs that they are stepping up support: In conjunction with Nuri al-Maliki's trip to Abu Dhabi, the UAE announced that it had appointed an ambassador to Baghdad and would forgive Iraqi debt ($7 billion...                    

Will Baghdad Pull the Rug Out From Under McCain?

cqpolitics.com     Jul 8, 2008   1,359 related          

Forget the recent manufactured news about whether Barack Obama was shifting his position on Iraq. (He's always said that he has a goal of withdrawing troops within 16 months and would aim to do so in a responsible and...                    

I Hate To Quote George W. Bush, But There's Just No Way Around It For This Story

sharoncobb.blogspot.com     Jul 8, 2008          

Even Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki of Iraq wants us out. Yesterday, he called for a timetable for withdrawal of American occupiers. I mean troops.Last year George W. Bush said:We are there at the invitation of the Iraqi...                    

White House Claims Iraqi Demand For Withdrawal Timeline Is Transcription Error

huffingtonpost.com     Jul 8, 2008          

Today, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki suggested having a timetable for the withdrawal of coalition troops. "The direction we are taking is to have a memorandum of understanding either for the departure of the forces or to have...                    

Gerry's Tuesday items: ACTION on FISA VOTE!!!

democracyforamerica.com     Jul 8, 2008   475 related          

Tuesday~ ****************round of articles about our domestic ‘issues’ July 8, 2008 ny times Editorial Compromising the Constitution Congress has been far too compliant as President Bush undermined the Bill of Rights and the...                    

Morning Bell: Does Not Compute

heritage.org     Jul 8, 2008   1,638 related          

According to the non-partisan Annenberg Political Fact Check, Sen. Barack Obama’s tax plan would increase gross tax receipts by $103.3 billion in 2011 alone. That number by itself would make it the largest single-year tax...                    

DISASTER! US WON'T LET ISRAEL ATTACK IRAN

atlasshrugs2000.typepad.com     Jul 8, 2008   1,189 related          

The US has no right to tell Israel what she can or can't do to survive and Israel has no right to subjugate itself, to abdicate its sovereignty to any other nation. In a parallel and most disturbing development Andy Bostom...                    

Iraq: Independent newspapers hit by loss of government advertising

editorsweblog.org     Jul 8, 2008          

In June, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki dropped the publication of government bid requests in national newspapers. The decision has been a blow to Iraqi papers, particularly independent Arabic-language papers, who receive...                    

Baghdad’s relative calm ’shattered’ by violent attacks.

thinkprogress.org     Jul 7, 2008   12 related          

Yesterday, a “wave of attacks in Baghdad and areas north of the capital…shattered a relative lull in violence, killing 16 people and injuring 15.” The attacks came just one day after Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki declared that...                    

So much for that whole "Sovereignty" deal

rising-hegemon.blogspot.com     Jul 7, 2008   1 related          

It seems just like last election I was hearing things like this:US President George Bush celebrated the early transfer of political power to Iraqis, saying that "the Iraqi people have their country back."So there should be no...