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Kurds threaten to boycott Iraq elections

ERBIL, Iraq, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Iraqi residents in the Kurdish provinces will boycott the January parliamentary elections unless the allocation of seats is amended, Kurdish leaders said. A three-member Iraqi presidential council...

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No Shortcuts in Iraq, U.N. Envoy Says

UNITED NATIONS (UPI) -- The United Nations must hold to its commitments in Iraq as insurgents and political turmoil threaten national stability, the top U.N. envoy to Iraq said. Ad Melkert, the U.N. special envoy to Iraq, told...

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Iraq: ICRC helping most vulnerable people to earn income

Source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) The ICRC has been supporting hospitals following a spate of bombings that claimed the lives of hundreds of Iraqis. In October, ICRC delegates visited detainees: - in US...

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Kurdish guns threaten to bring a new humanitarian catastrophe to Iraqi minorities

Christians caught in middle as Kurds and Arabs fight for control in the Nineveh Plains of northern Iraq. The Christian minority of 400,000 are victims of "intimidation, threats, arbitrary arrests, and detentions to coerce" by...

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Teens sign up for jihad at Stockholm youth centre

Dictionary tool Double click on a word to get a translation Swedish taxpayers helped fund a youth recreation centre in the north Stockholm suburb of Rinkeby which served as a recruiting station for the More than ten young...

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ERB arrests alleged terrorist leader in Mosul

Multi-National Corps – IraqPublic Affairs Office, Camp VictoryAPO AE 09342MNCIPAOVICTORYMAINJO@IRAQ.CENTCOM.MIL (mailto:MNCIPAOVICTORYMAINJO@IRAQ.CENTCOM.MIL)FOR THIS PRESS RELEASE AND OTHERS, VISIT WWW.MNC-I.COM...

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3rd ID assumes responsibility of MND-North

During a ceremony Nov. 3, Maj. Gen. Tony Cucolo, Task Force Marne commander, and Command Sgt. Maj. Jesse Andrews uncased the 3rd Infantry Division colors to signify the official transfer of authority for Multi-National Division...

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Refugees turn their backs on Iraq

Since Iraq descended into a living nightmare in 2003, about 1.4 million refugees have streamed over the border into Syria - particularly in the wake of escalating sectarian attacks. It's tough going in the adopted country,...

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Iraqi women receive business admin training

Representatives from eight Iraqi women's associations meet to discuss possible business training with members of the Ninawa Provincial Reconstruction Team in the town of Qare Qosh in Ninawa province, Oct 27. Photo by 2nd Lt....

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KRG lays out agenda in Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Kurdish Prime Minister Barham Saleh pledged to maintain regional stability while working with Turkish and Iraqi leaders to resolve outstanding issues. Saleh was appointed to his position following...

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