7 Arrested over Nassiriya Bombing
Police forces on Wednesday arrested seven suspects believed to have been involved in Nassiriya??™s al-Batahaa bombing, according to a local security source.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Sniper Wounds Cop in Mosul
A policeman on Wednesday was wounded by sniper fire in Mosul city, according to a local security source.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
2 Wanted Men Arrested in Wassit
Security forces arrested two wanted men during a raid operation that covered a number of houses in northern Wassit, the forces??™ commander said on Wednesday.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
IED Kills Serviceman Near Baaquba
One Iraqi soldier on Wednesday was killed in an explosive charge blast in southern Baladrouz district, according to a local police source.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
5 Wanted Men Arrested in Diala
During three separate operations, Diala police forces on Wednesday arrested five wanted persons affiliated with armed groups, seized a Katyusha rocket ready for launch inside al-Khales suburb, and found an ammunition depot northeast of Baaquba city,...
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Al-Batahaa Police Director Dismissed
Thi-Qar??™s governor on Tuesday ordered the dismissal of the director of al-Batahaa district??™s police and the formation of an operation room under his supervision following an explosion that took place in the district earlier today, the province??™s...
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Hope Floats Oil Prices
The brief May 28 meeting of members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries essentially ???was over before it started??? after Saudi Arabia Oil Minister Ali I. al-Naimi said in advance that the world economy is showing enough signs of...
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Pouring Oil on Rebellion
The oil and gas industry is not often thought of as a vehicle for making peace. But in Turkey these days they are thinking otherwise following the start of oil exports from Iraqi Kurdistan.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Iraq Wants ???coordination??™ with Kurdish Oil Deals
The Iraqi oil ministry, while acknowledging the right of semiautonomous Kurdistan to sign agreements with international oil companies, said it is concerned about the lack of coordination regarding them.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Tv Station Stirs Sectarian Tensions
Over the last few weeks a Sunni satellite television station based out of the Gulf has begun attacking Shiites during its broadcasts raising new fears about sectarian tensions.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Bombers Attack Soft Target in Southern Iraq
A car bomb tore through a crowded market Wednesday in a remote town in a part of southern Iraq that has been relatively peaceful in past months, officials said. At least 29 people were killed, with dozens more wounded, overwhelming the nearby hospital.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Iraq to Announce Oil Contracts end-June: Minister
Iraq will announce at the end of this month which energy companies have been awarded contracts to work in the country, Oil Minister Hussein al-Shahristani said on Wednesday.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Iraqi PM Meets Total Chief Ahead of Oil Announcement
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki met the chief executive of French energy giant TotalTotalLoading... on Wednesday, weeks ahead of an announcement over which companies will be awarded contracts to work in the country.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Number of Fulbright Scholarships from Iraq Doubled
Baghdad pledged on Wednesday to double the number of prestigious Fulbright Student Scholarships available to Iraqi students who want to study in the United States.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Dhi Qar Province Council: Investment is the Key to Win over the Crisis
Members in Dhi Qar Province Council said that the investment will be the essential key that would help the province to overcome the crisis it is encountering since it would allow to encourage construction works that stoped because of the bad economic...
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Iraq Says Kurd Oil Deals Illegal, Kurds Foot Bill
Contracts that semi-autonomous Kurdish authorities have signed with private oil firms are illegal until they are ratified by the Oil Ministry in Baghdad, the Iraqi government reaffirmed on Wednesday.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Iraq to Award Oil Deals by End June
Iraqi Oil Minister, Hussain Al-Shahristani has said that contracts to develop six oilfields and two gas fields will be awarded on June 29 and 30.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Baghdad Tears Down Security Barriers
Security may still be unpredictable, but officials in the Iraqi capital are planning to tear down Baghdad's network of concrete barriers and razor wire in the coming months as a measure of reconciliation creeps through its neighbourhoods.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Iran to Reopen Consulate in Najaf
The Iraqi government spokesman has announced that Baghdad has allowed Iran to reopen its consulate in the shrine city of Najaf.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
BP CEO Cautious on Pace of Iraq Oil Output Rise
The Chief Executive of oil major BP Plc (BP.L) said it was not certain Iraq will complete its oil licensing round on schedule and predicted its output would grow slowly, despite plans to double it in the next five years.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Zain Not Contemplating Iraq Pullout After Fine
Kuwait's Mobile Telecommunications Co (Zain) (ZAIN.KW) will continue to operate in Iraq despite an $18.6 million fine imposed by the Baghdad government, Zain CEO Saad al-Barrak said on Wednesday.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
One Detained U.S. Security Contractor Freed in Iraq
One of five U.S. security contractors arrested in Baghdad as part of an investigation into the killing of a fellow American contractor was freed by Iraqi police on Wednesday, a spokeswoman said.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Attack on Governor??™s Police Escort Foiled
A bomb squad on Wednesday defused an explosive charge near the house of Ninewa governor??™s police escort, according to a local security source.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Booby Trap Factory Seized in Baghdad
Security forces seized a booby trap factory in central Baghdad and arrested a number of gunmen inside it, a source from the Iraqi Interior Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Child Freed, Kidnaper Arrested in Kut
Police forces on Wednesday freed a child a few hours after he was kidnapped in downtown Kut city, according to a local security source.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Court Warns People of Currency Fraud
The Karkh investigation court in Baghdad issued on Wednesday instructions to all media sources to warn people not to become victims of fraud operations that depend on invalid currencies.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Nassiriya Explosion Casualties Up to 86
The casualties from the car bomb blast that ripped through western Nassiriya rose to 26 dead and 60 wounded, a medic said on Wednesday.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
7 Gunmen Arrested South of Baaquba
Police forces on Wednesday arrested seven gunmen of what is called the Islamic State of Iraq in south of Baaquba, the director of the national investigation department said.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Car Bomb Leaves Scores of Casualties in Nassiriya
At least seven people were killed and scores others were wounded in a car bomb explosion in western Nassiriya, a member of the local council said Wednesday.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Registration Centers Receive 710,440 Voters in Kurdistan
Registration centers in Iraq??™s Kurdistan region have received 710,440 voters thus far, an official from the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) in Arbil city said on Wednesday.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
VP Condemns Nassiriya Blast
Iraqi Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi on Wednesday condemned the bombing that left nearly 90 persons killed or wounded in western Nassiriya city earlier today.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
60 Days to Hold Referendum on SOFA After Law is passed-IHEC
The chairman of the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) on Wednesday said that 60 days are required to hold the referendum on the security agreement with the United States after a law pertaining to the pact is passed.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Talabani Praises UN Official??™s Efforts in Boosting Cooperation
Iraqi President Jalal al-Talabani on Wednesday expressed his appreciation of the efforts made by the special representative of the United Nations secretary general for Iraq (SRSG), Staffan de Mistura, in boosting cooperation with the world...
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Ammar al-Hakeem, al-Khurafi Mull Iraqi-Kuwaiti Crisis
The head of the Shahid al-Mihrab Foundation for Islamic Call, Ammar al-Hakeem, discussed with the Speaker of the Kuwaiti parliament, Jassem al-Khurafi, the recent crisis between the two countries.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Southern Iraq Car Bomb Kills 30
A car bomb in a sleepy southern Iraqi town killed at least 30 people Wednesday and wounded 65, police and witnesses said. The blast prompted angry accusations from residents that local authorities had failed to keep them safe.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Iraq Supports Oil Exports From Kurdish Region-Oil Min
Iraqi Oil Minister Hussein al-Shahristani said Wednesday that the federal government in Baghdad supports the start of crude oil exports from Kurdish oil fields via the northern export pipeline to the Turkish port of Ceyhan.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
Iraq Plans to Boost Oil Output
The new head of Iraq's state-owned South Oil Company (SOC) plans to boost output from its southern fields by up to 500,000 barrels per day within two years.
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Iraq | Thursday Jun 11
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