Iraqi Deal Opens Way for Kurdish Oil to Go on Sale
Oil from the Kurdish region of Iraq will begin to flow into world markets within a matter of weeks after a landmark agreement between Baghdad and the regional government.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Car Bomb Attack Kills 5 Iraqi Police, Wounds 10
An Iraqi security official says a suicide car bomb exploded next to a police patrol in the northern oil city of Kirkuk, killing five police and wounding 10.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Iraq 'must Pay Attention to Armed Groups'
Iran urged neighbouring Iraq on Monday to "pay special attention" to armed groups operating in its border areas, a week after Baghdad condemned Iranian shelling of villages in Iraq's northern Kurdistan region.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Iraqi Govt Approves Export of Kurdistan Crude Oil
The Iraqi government said on Sunday it has approved Kurdish plans to export crude oil from fields in the northern Kurdish region through Iraq's national pipeline.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Britain in Iraq: from Camouflage to Pin-stripes
???UK businessmen are champing at the bit to get into Iraq,??? declared Michael Thomas, head of the Middle East Association trade promotion group, in March. ???We just need someone to talk to.???
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Petrel Resources Announces Successful Fundraising for Iraqi Operations
Petrel Resources has raised ??1,840,500, before expenses, through the placing of 4,090,000 shares at a price of 45p with three long-standing institutional shareholders, who were interested in increasing their stakes. The placing was initiated by one...
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Exports Offer Hope in Iraq Oil Row
The Kurdistan regional government has told oil companies working in the northern Iraqi province that they will be able to export oil using Iraq's main pipeline as early as next month, an apparent breakthrough in a longrunning dispute about sharing...
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Arabian Automobiles Eyes Growth Outside UAE
Arabian Automobiles, the exclusive dealer for Nissan, Infiniti and Renault in Dubai and the northern emirates, is interested in expanding into new overseas markets after signing a distributorship deal for Iraq last month, CEO Michel Ayat told Gulf...
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Baghdad Inks Deals on Road and Bridge Projects
Baghdad's Mayoralty has announced the signing of contracts to set up roads and bridges projects at a total cost of 115 billion Iraqi Dinars, in a bid to ease traffic congestion in the Iraqi capital.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Suspected Iranian Shells Hit Turkish Soil-officials
Five mortar shells fell on Turkish soil on Monday after soldiers, thought to be Iranian, opened fire on Kurdish rebel positions in a remote area of northern Iraq, Turkish local officials said.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Novo Nordisk to Pay $18 Mln to Settle US Probes
Denmark-based Novo Nordisk (NOVOb.CO), a leading maker of diabetes care products, said on Monday it has agreed to pay $18 million to settle U.S. investigations into the company's sales to Iraq as part of the United Nations' oil for food program.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Displaced Iraqis Stay Away As Violence Persists
In summer, the heat is unbearable. In winter, the torrential rains turn the cramped, leaking tent where Khalid Jamhuri lives with his family into a freezing morass of mud.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Al-Attar: Syrian Doors Are Open to Any Iraqi Cultural Activity
During meeting with Iraqi Minister of Culture Maher Dilli al-Hadithi, Syrian Vice-President Najah al-Attar stressed that Syria's doors are open to any Iraqi cultural activity and that Damascus will spare no effort to restore the distinguished cultural...
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Australia out of Iraq by July 31
Australia will formally end its military mission in Iraq at the end of July, the armed forces chief has announced, bringing the country's involvement in one war to a close even as it prepares to send more troops to Afghanistan.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Addax to Export Oil From Taq Taq Field in Iraq
Addax Petroleum Corporation has received formal notification from the Kurdistan Regional Government (???KRG???) of its decision to commence the export of crude oil. The notification requests that Addax Petroleum and Genel Energy International Ltd...
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
American Kills Fellow Soldiers in Iraq
An American Army sergeant shot and killed five fellow soldiers following an altercation at a counselling centre on a military base in Iraq on Monday, officials said. The attack drew attention to the issues of combat stress and morale among soldiers...
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Father, in Iraq, Swears in Son in Iowa
Brett Turner made his dad proud Friday ??” from a distance of about 6,600 miles and in a time zone eight hours away.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Pentagon Budget Shifts Priority from Iraq to Afghanistan
After presenting the 2010 budget recommendation in April, President Barack Obama and Defense Secretary Robert Gates took the next step for the Defence budget presenting to the Congress their $663.8 billion proposal yesterday. It is to be expected that...
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
U.S. Soldier Kills 5 Fellow Troops at Baghdad Base
An American soldier killed five other troops in a psychological counseling center in Baghdad on Monday, the bloodiest case of military fratricide since the start of the Iraq war six years ago.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Bilateral Security Agreement by Month's End - UK Envoy to Iraq
British Ambassador in Baghdad Christopher Prentice has expressed his hope of reaching a final agreement about the nature of the bilateral security agreement with the Iraqi side by the end of this month so as to complete the series of agreements between...
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
PB Approves Iraq??™s Membership in UN Treaty
The Iraqi Presidential Board (PB) on Monday approved Iraq??™s membership in the United Nations (UN) framework agreement to eliminate desertification.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
PB Approves Iraq??™s Accession to Trademark Treaty
The Iraqi Presidency Board (PB) on Monday approved Iraq??™s accession to the Singapore Treaty on the Law of Trademarks, according to a release issued by the presidency.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
$150m Amara Hospital on the Way
A general hospital with provision for 400 beds at a cost of $150 million will soon be set up in Amara city, a local official said on Monday.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Industry Ministry Produces Liquid Fertilizers
The Iraqi Industry Ministry produced new liquid fertilizers according to international standards, as part of the Ministry??™s attempts to develop chemical and petrochemical industries in the country, a media source from the Ministry said on Monday.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Deputy PM, UAE Envoy Take Up Cooperation
Deputy Prime Minister Rafie al-Issawi on Monday received in his Baghdad-based office the ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to discuss means of cooperation in the fields of energy, transportation and investment.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
CBI??™s Dollar Sales Slightly Down
Demand for the dollar went down slightly in the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) auction on Monday, reaching $152.410 compared to $169.593 million in the previous session.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Preparations Finalized for Iraqi Fair in Turkey
Preparations were completed to start the Iraq 4th International Fair that will take place at the Turkish city of Gaziantep, the Iraqi Trade Ministry said on Monday.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Ministries??™ Undersecretaries Call for New Bases to Develop Oil Sector
Secretary General of ministries??™ undersecretaries on Monday called for achieving a new commencement in energy sector, especially in the field of oil and gas production and investment, according to directions where the private sector can contribute...
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
6 Projects Wrapped Up in Muthanna
Six projects worth 2.918 billion Iraqi dinars have been implemented in Muthanna province, a local official said on Monday.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Deputy Foreign Minister Meets Secretary of Dutch Justice Ministry
Dr. Mohammed Hajj Hmoud, Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Legal Affairs and multilateral relations met on 7/5/2009, in his office at the Foreign Ministry with Mrs. Nebaht Albayraq , Secretary of the Dutch Justice Ministry and the accompanying...
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Receives Czech Ambassador
Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Policy planning and bilateral relations Mr. Labeed Abbawi met on Sunday 10/5/2009 at his office at the Foreign Ministry with the Ambassador of the Czech Republic in Baghdad, Mr. Peter Vosnetse upon his request.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
US-Iraqi Covenant to Develop Strategic Cooperation
Iraq and the USA agreed to consolidate the strategic cooperation in the economical, investment and educational fields throughout the development agencies and the concerned ministries according to the framework agreement after the total US forces...
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Parliament to Interrogate Five Ministers
The Parliament's Defense and security Committee Member Abdul- Kareem Al-Samiraei said in a press statement that the council resolves to interrogate five ministers successively in the next period including security and service ministers.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Iraq, Egypt Exchange Ambassadors
The Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Labeed Abawi said in a press statement that Iraq and Egypt are seeking to exchange appointing the ambassadors in both countries before the end of this year.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Oil Agrees to Link Pipeline in Kurdistan with Cyhan Line
Oil Ministry confirmed its approval to link a pipeline in Kurdistan region with the Iraqi crude oil exporting line towards "Cyhan" Harbor in Turkey senior official at the ministry said.
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Training Courses to Perform Experimental Census
Employees from educational department, organized in a training course set up by the static's central body and data technology in general provinces lasting for 10 days, in preparing for experimental census which would performs at the end of current...
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Ministry Expects More Tourists to Ancient, Religious Cities
Tourism and ancient monuments ministry expected increasing numbers of the foreign groups to visit historical locations in the state through the few coming period, pointing that the steady situations would courage such groups to visit the state....
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
Lifting Spleen of A Patient in Kut
A medical team could lift spleen of a patient carried 4 litters of water through a rare surgical operation done in Zahra' hospital in Kut and lasted 1.30 hour
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Iraq | Tuesday May 12
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