Finnish Delegation Arrives in Arbil
A cultural delegation from Finland arrived in Arbil, the capital city of the Iraqi Kurdistan region, to participate in the Finnish Cultural Days in Kurdistan conference that will last for one week, until May 27, 2009.
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Iraq | Thursday May 21
Falluja Residents Protest Lack of Services
Dozens of Falluja residents on Wednesday took to the streets protesting the lack of vital services, including drinking water and electricity, in their city.
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Iraq | Thursday May 21
Success in India Has Primed Cairn Energy for Iraq Bid
Mike Watts, who master- minded Cairn Energy's hugely successful exploration effort in India, said the skills learned in that country could help the company succeed in Iraq, where it has been selected to bid for licences.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Heritage Cites Outstanding Operational Success in Uganda, Iraq
Heritage Oil has issued its Interim Management Statement for the period from January 1, 2009 to May 18, 2009, in accordance with reporting requirements of the EU Transparency Directive. Heritage has performed exceptionally in 2009 to date, with...
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Hungarian Energy Giant MOL Posts Heavy Q1 Loss
Hungarian oil and gas company MOL posted a first- quarter net loss of $507.1 million on Tuesday, almost double the level predicted by analysts.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Government Calls on Diaspora to Return Home
Niqash met Abdul-Samad Rahman Sultan, the Iraqi Minister of Displacement and Migration, to discuss the plight of Iraqis abroad and the government??™s desire to encourage them to return home.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
US Soldiers Kill Civilian in Northern Iraq
American soldiers killed an Iraqi civilian after he failed to stop his car at a checkpoint in northern Iraq, the US military said on Tuesday.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
US Denies Iran Accusation on Iraqi Kurds
The US Defense Department on Tuesday rejected accusations from Iran that Washington was training "terrorists" in Iraq's Kurdish region and countered that Tehran was meddling in Iraq.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Turkey Blamed for Looming Crop 'disaster' in Iraq
Iraq faces an agricultural "disaster" this summer if Turkey continues to retain waters from the Tigris and Euphrates rivers which have sustained Iraqi agriculture for millennia, experts say.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Kurdistan Government Hails New Natural Gas Plan
Kurdistan region government hailed the natural gas plan with the value of 8 billion dollars established by a consortium that includes European and Arab companies. The government said that it will provide big quantities of gas for exports. OM Austrian...
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Assad: Syrian, Iranian, Turkish and Iraqi Economies Shall Round out
Syrian president Bashar Al Assad said at the opening of the Syrian Turkish forum that there is a significant cooperation between turkey and Iraq and added that Turkey??™s relations with Syria and Iran are boosting. Assad stressed that it is important...
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Basra Refinery Increased Oil Derivatives Production
Basra refinery which is attached to the Southern Refineries Company has witnessed an increase in production rates of oil derivatives, following the development in a number of production routes.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Iranian Leader Says U.S. Promoting Terrorism
Iran's leading authority has accused the United States of promoting terrorism in border areas and using arms and money against the Islamic state, in his latest verbal attack on Tehran's archenemy.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
MOL Buys 10% Stake in Pearl Petroleum
Hungarian oil and gas company MOL has bought a 10% stake in Pearl Petroleum, the owner of two large gas field development projects in Kurdish Iraq, to provide supplies to the planned Nabucco Pipeline.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
US Contractors 'violated Gun Policy in Iraq'
Four US contractors for the company formerly known as Blackwater were not authorised to carry weapons when they were involved in a deadly shooting in Afghanistan this month, the US military said today.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Australia's AWB Says No Plans for Rights Issue
Australian wheat exporter AWB Ltd (AWB.AX) has no plans for a rights issue and still sees synergies from a merger with rival ABB Grain Ltd (ABB.AX), it said on Wednesday.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Senate Dems to Cut $80 Million for Closing Guantanamo
U.S. Senate Democrats on Tuesday moved to cut $80 million earmarked for closing the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay, a fresh setback for President Barack Obama's efforts to move beyond the Bush administration's anti-terror policies.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
MOL Sees Flat or Slightly Higher Retail Sales in Q2
Hungarian oil and gas firm MOL (MOLB.BU) expects a slight improvement in retail sales in the second quarter but the global economic crisis will keep a pressure on refining margins.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
UAE's Dana in Leap with Iraq Gas Deal - Analysts
UAE's Dana Gas DANA.AD could transform itself from the Gulf region's largest private gas company into a mini-multinational energy player if its plan to pump gas from northern Iraq into European homes comes to pass.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Heritage Oil Says 2009 Performance 'exceptional'
Heritage Oil Ltd (HOIL.L) said on Tuesday it has performed "exceptionally" in 2009 to date, with significant exploration and appraisal success in its key areas of Uganda and the Kurdistan region of Iraq.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Border Conflicts Test Kurdish Tightrope Act
The Iraqi Kurdish administration is running out of options as it faces growing pressure to end the fighting between its neighbours and Kurdish rebels based inside its borders.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Iran Still Arming Insurgents In Iraq, Afghanistan: Pentagon
The United States has accused Iran of continuing to arm insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan following the recovery of a large numbers of Iranian-made weapons in two war-ravaged countries, reports say.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Fahd Receives Chairman of Iraq??™s National Party
His Highness Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmood al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers, received here yesterday His Eminence Shaikh Ayatullah Hussain Abdulqadir al Abdulatif al Mo??™ayed, Religious Clergyman and Chairman of the Iraqi National...
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Lower Oil Prices Put Iraq's Security Forces In Bind at Crucial Time
Reeling from a sharp drop in oil prices, Iraq's security forces are trimming bloated payrolls and will be unable to purchase ships and aircraft that Iraqi officials had hoped would allow the country to develop a basic ability to fend off external...
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Iraq Rejects Kurdish Plans to Export Gas to Europe
Iraq's Oil Ministry on Tuesday rejected Kurdish plans to unilaterally export natural gas from their self-ruled region to Europe through a pipeline that is meant to reduce the continent's dependence on Russian fuel.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Democrats Won't Fund Guantanamo Closing
President Barack Obama's allies in the Senate will not provide funds to close the Guantanamo Bay prison until the administration comes up with a satisfactory plan for transferring the detainees there, a top Democrat said Tuesday.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Suspect in Iraq Clinic Shooting Now in Kuwait
The U.S. military says an Army sergeant charged in this month's fatal shooting of five soldiers at a mental health clinic on a Baghdad base has left Iraq.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Diala Council Suspends Meetings, Demands to Free Member
The Diala provincial council on Tuesday decided to suspend meetings until the release of the head of the Accord List in the council who was arrested on Monday by a military force, according to the chairman of the Diala council.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
FM??™s Visit to Tehran to Discuss Diplomatic Files
Iraq??™s Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari??™s visit to Tehran envisages bilateral talks with Iranian officials, Labied Abbawi, the foreign ministry undersecretary for Policy Planning and Bilateral Relations said on Tuesday.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
IAF Head??™s Detention is Meant for Political Liquidation- IIP
The Iraqi Islamic Party (IIP) on Tuesday said that security forces??™ detention of the head of the Iraqi Accord Front (IAF) in Diala province is meant for ???political liquidation??? ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Talabani Arrives in Arbil to Attend PUK, KDP Meetings
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani arrived in Arbil on Tuesday to attend the joint meetings of the political bureaus of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), according to a media source from the PUK.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
IIP to File Lawsuit Against BOC Following Qaeda Leader Confessions
An Iraqi Islamic Party (IIP) member on Tuesday said that it would file a lawsuit against Baghdad??™s Operation Command (BOC) over claims of alleged links between the party and al-Qaeda organization, calling on the command to reveal those involved.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
IED Wounds 4 Civilians in Mosul
Four civilians were wounded on Tuesday in a bomb explosion in the southwest of Mosul, a police source said.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
Civilian Killed, 2 Bombs Defused in Mosul
A civilian was killed by unknown gunmen in western Mosul, while police defused two bombs at the center of the city, according to a security source.
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Iraq | Wednesday May 20
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