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Obama calls new election law a milestone for Iraq
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama hailed the Iraqi parliament's passage Sunday of a much-delayed election law, declaring it a milestone as the Iraqi people take charge of their future.
Nations:Iraq People:Jalal Talabani Barack Obama Activities:Second Gulf War Source:(AP)
2009-11-09
Iraqi Kurds look for change as they head to polls
SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq - Iraqis voting in Saturday's election in the self-ruled Kurdish north expressed hope it would shake up the entrenched regional government and help reduce long-standing tension with Baghdad over oil and land disputes that threaten the country's stability.
Nations:Iraq People:Jalal Talabani Barack Obama Source:(AP)
2009-07-25
Millions of Iraqi Kurds go to polls in key vote
ARBIL, Iraq (AFP) - More than 2.5 million Iraqi Kurds go to the polls in presidential and parliamentary elections on Saturday as the region grapples with a land dispute with Baghdad and tensions over oil exports.
Nations:Iraq People:Jalal Talabani
2009-07-24
Worst violence since US pullback hits Iraq
BAGHDAD - Bombs killed more than 50 people in Iraq on Thursday in the worst violence since U.S. combat troops withdrew from urban areas last week, and American forces released five Iranian officials suspected of aiding Shiite insurgents.
Nations:Iraq Afghanistan People:Jalal Talabani Activities:Second Gulf War Source:(AP)
2009-07-09
Vice President Biden discusses US future in Iraq
BAGHDAD - Vice President Joe Biden discussed the future of the American mission in Iraq Friday with the top two U.S. officials there following the withdrawal of most troops from the cities.
Nations:Iraq People:Jalal Talabani Christopher Hill Joseph Biden Barack Obama George W. Bush Activities:Second Gulf War Source:(AP)
2009-07-03
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