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Iraqi presidential council rejects elections law in a blow to US hopes for vote this year By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press Writer BAGHDAD July 23, 2008 (AP) An Iraqi woman, carrying a newborn infant, scurries from her...
SSG LORIE JEWELL, via New York Times U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, left, and top U.S. military commander in Iraq, David Petraeus, ride a helicopter over Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, July 21, 2008 in this photo...
Iraq's Sunni bloc ends government boycott in move toward reconciliation By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press Writer BAGHDAD July 19, 2008 (AP) Iraqi children clean a bucket with water from a polluted pond inside a camp for...
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA ; The Associated Press BAGHDAD -- Iraqi troops are deployed in large numbers in the Baghdad district of Sadr City, where Shiite militiamen used to control the streets. Iraqi soldiers are on top of...
It is a politician's dream: handing out cold, hard cash to people on the street as they plead for help. Iraq's prime minister has been doing just that in recent weeks, doling out Iraqi dinars as an aide trails behind, keeping a...
