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Bleak outlook for Iraq's lonely hearts

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Middle East Online
Bleak outlook for Iraq's lonely hearts
BAGHDAD - Zina Nabil, a pretty 28-year-old Sunni Arab, thought she had found her man. But like many other Iraqi women, she was forced to abandon her marriage plans three years ago because of sectarian... (photo: WN / Kamaran Najm)

Britain's Justice Secretary Jack Straw arrives to speak at the Iraq Inquiry in London,Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010.

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BBC News
Blix: Straw 'gave incorrect answers' to Iraq inquiry
Former British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw gave some incorrect answers to the UK's Iraq war inquiry, former UN weapons inspector Hans Blix has said. Mr Blix told the BBC he was "puzzled" by... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)

A British Chaplain, 12 Mechanized Brigade, speaks to British Soldiers standing in formation for the St. George's Day ceremony at the Shat Al Arab Hotel in Basrah, Iraq. Saint George is the Patron Saint of England. The British Soldiers are part of the coal

BBC News
Jack Straw to face Chilcot Iraq inquiry again
Justice Secretary Jack Straw is due to give evidence before the inquiry into the Iraq war for a second time. Questioning is likely to focus on legal issues in the run-up to the conflict when Mr Straw... (photo: US DoD)

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British and Danish soldiers with Iraqi children on Operation LADYSMITH in Al Qurnah, Iraq [Picture: Cpl Andy Benson (RAF)] (js1)

The Independent
'Hold inquiry into Army abuse in Iraq'
Ministers have been told by a senior judge to consider opening an independent inquiry into all allegations of abuse made by Iraqi civilians against the British Army. The move could lead to the biggest... (photo: UK MoD)
Abuse Britain Iraq Military Photos

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Al Jazeera
Iraq MPs delay debate on vote row
Iraq's parliament has postponed an emergency session called to debate a court decision to allow hundreds of candidates linked to Saddam Hussein's Baath party... (photo: Government Of Iraq)

Election Iraq Mideast News Photos

Iraq panel reinstates election ban amid Shi'ite ire

The Star
Iraq panel reinstates election ban amid Shi'ite ire
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - An Iraqi appeals panel that angered Shi'ite leaders by suspending a ban on candidates accused of links to Saddam Hussein's Baath party until after an... (photo: WN / Kamaran Najm)
Baghdad Defence Election Iraq Photos

The Boston Globe
For Maliki, a difficult road to reelection
BAGHDAD - Almost four years after his accidental rise to power, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is trying to retain his job without the allies who made him Iraq's ruler... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber)

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The New York Times
Rules Do Little to Tamp Down Race for Iraqi Parliament
BAGHDAD - The campaign for Iraq's parliamentary elections does not officially begin until next week. But for the crowd gathered beneath a tent sponsored by the Sadr... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
Baghdad Defence Iraqi Parliament Photos

File - U.S. Soldiers of Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Battalion Combat Team, from Fort Hood, Texas, rehearse a medical combat extraction with a four-Soldier litter team, at Joint Security Station War Eagle, near Baghdad, Iraq, July 17, 2009.

Al Jazeera
The war against PTSD in the US army
After ignoring and dodging the issue for years, the US army is being forced to face the alarming numbers of soldiers who are suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder... (photo: US Army / Staff Sgt. Tyrone Clakely)

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Oil

	Incremental Steps in Iraq To Let Kurdistan Oil Flow The New York Times
	Iraqi parliament approves $72.4 bln 2010 budget The Star
	Iraq seals oil deal with Exxon Mobil, Shell group..where's your outrage Newsvine

Constitution

	Election Panel Puts Off Start of Iraq Parliament Races The New York Times
	Clare Short: Tony Blair 'leaned on Lord Goldsmith' over Iraq war legality The Times
	Daimler signs truck deal with Iraq Syracuse

War

	Twin blasts kill 40 Shiite pilgrims in Iraq The Examiner
	'Something profound has been lost' The Guardian
	Chilcot and British credibility Arab News

Baghdad Headlines

Iraq delays parliament debate on vote row

Iraq moves to stop insurgents wear security uniforms

Blasts kill 35 at height of Iraq Shiite pilgrimage

Iraq suicide car bomber kills dozens of Shia pilgrims

Iraq's elections could be a turning point - backwards

Stronger sanctions against Iran may be needed

Proposed bill casts all Iranians as terrorists

US-Europe ignoring India's role in Af'nistan to appease Pak

Iraq & US Relations

Former Iraq POW writes about nightmares after her rescue

Shia Muslims attacked on Karbala pilgrimage as Iraq heads fo

UK's Blair voices defiance over Iraq war

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People look at damages caused by a bomb blast outside an emergency ward of a local hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. Two bombs exploded in Pakistan's largest city Friday, one outside the hospital treating victims from another earlier attack on Shiite Muslim worshippers.

Two bombs hit Pakistan city, 25 dead

AP Exclusive: US military rushes bomb dogs to Iraq

AP Exclusive: US military rushes bomb dogs to Iraq

A U.S. Army soldier stands at the site of a bombing in Kirkuk, 180 miles, or 290 kilometers, north of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, April 15, 2009. Iraqi police say a parked car bomb targeted a passing convoy in the disputed northern city of Kirk

Afghan, Iraq wars shape US military strategy

Rep. John Murtha, Iraq War Critic, Dies at 77 ABC News
Rights watchdog says Bahrain police using torture The News & Observer
Iraq war was illegal, says former lord chief justice The Guardian
US military contractor Issa Salomi captured by Iranian-backe The Times
Shiite militants kidnap American in Iraq Denver Post
Petraeus slams 'barbaric' Al Qaeda attacks in Iraq Khaleej Times
Hitchens Has No Clothes: A response to 'Vidal Loco' The Independent
Sunnis kill 65 Shiites in Iraq and Pakistan in coordinated a The Examiner
Two blasts kill 40 Shiite pilgrims during observance Iraq an The Oklahoman
Two bombs hit Pak city, 22 dead The Himalayan
Bus, hospital bombed in Pakistan The News & Observer
Blast in crowd kills 41 Shiite pilgrims in Iraq Khaleej Times
Two bombs hit Pakistan city; 25 dead USA Today
22 killed as bombs hit Karachi The Independent
Blasts In Pakistan Kill Shiite Worshipers Huffington Post
Second bomb hits Pakistan city The Press Democrat
Bombings in Iraq holy city during rite kill 20 The Star
Shia pilgrims throng Iraq shrine city for ceremony Khaleej Times
Cyberwar is 'rapidly growing threat' The Hindu
Pilgrims defy bombers in holy city Independent online (SA)

Blast in crowd kills at least 41 Shiite pilgrims in Iraq

Blast in crowd kills at least 41 Shiite pilgrims in Iraq

Iranian dissidents wave their national flag and various Islamic flags during a demonstration Thursday July 10, 2008, in front of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, to have the People's Mujahedeen Organization of Iran removed from the EU terror list.

Disquiet enables Tehran to crack down on People's Mujahedeen of Iran

File - John Chilcot, the chairman of the Iraq Inquiry, outlines the terms of reference for the inquiry and explains the panel's approach to its work during a news conference to launch it at the QEII conference centre in London, Thursday, July 30, 2009.

Chilcot will change the way Muslims see the west

In Northern Iraq, a Vote Seems Likely to Split The New York Times
US Congressman and Iraq war critic Murtha dies Breitbart
Iraq MPs to meet over 'Saddam' candidates row The Himalayan
Iraq War Critic John Murtha Dead at 77 Seattle Post
MPs meet over ‘Saddam’ candidates row Taipei Times
US Congressman and Iraq war critic John Murtha dies at 77 The Times of India
Remembering The 'Murthquake': When John Murtha Took On The I Huffington Post
John Murtha dies at 77; Pennsylvania Democrat forcefully opp Hartford Courant
Iraq moves to sew up loophole tailor-made for Al-Qaeda suici Daily Star Lebanon
Congressman John Murtha of Pa., influential critic of Iraq w Star Tribune
Jack Straw grilled on 'secret calls' with Colin Powell over The Times
Iraqi PM: Appeals panel can review election law The Examiner
Straw denies blocking Iraq war Cabinet debate The Independent
Post-election turmoil in Iraq won't affect withdrawal Zeenews
Emergency Iraq parliament session called off Khaleej Times
Tony Blair says the quest for a 'conspiracy' is behind Iraq The Times
Post-election turmoil in Iraq won't affect withdrawal schedu Breitbart
Tensions over suspected Baathists' ballot ban San Fransisco Chronicle
Iraqi protests target Saddam loyalists The Boston Globe
Iraqi Court Given Time to Review Candidates Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister of Turkey, speaks during a plenary session during the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009.

AP News in Brief

Britain´s Prime Minister Tony Blair takes a question at a press conference with his Iraqi counterpart Nouri Maliki, right, and Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, centre, in Baghdad Saturday May 19, 2007. Blair flew into Baghdad Saturday for a surprise

Iraq inquiry repeats Blair's mistake

A woman walks through the site of a suicide bombing in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010.

Iraq Insurgent Group Takes Responsibility for Hotel Bombs

Blair in no mood to accept mistakes Deccan Herald
Tony Blair's Continuing Obfuscation on Iraq Khaleej Times
Throngs defy attacks to deck Iraqi holy city in black The Star
Suicide bomber kills 20 in Iraq’s Kerbala Taipei Times
Court Overturns Ban on Hundreds of Iraqi Candidates The New York Times
Cyber-warfare 'is growing threat' The Guardian
Bomb kills 20 in Iraq, election ban lifted The Star
Why Iraq Remains a Puzzle for the U.S. CBS News
Bomb kills 20 in Iraqi Shi'ite city of Kerbala DNA India
Page 1 of 2 Asia Times
Bomb kills 20 in Iraqi city of Kerbala Khaleej Times
Bomb blows up unoccupied truck in SC neighborhood The News & Observer
Endless Nightmare in Iraq Khaleej Times
Blair misled Parliament over Iraq, claims former minister Cl The Daily Mail
Movie review: 'Hurt Locker' is the bomb Star Tribune
US shifts military focus to Muslim militants Middle East Online
Letters, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010 The Providence Journal
Latest Iraq bombing targets Shiite pilgrims, kills at least The News & Observer
Female suicide bomber in Iraq kills 54 The Examiner
54 die as woman targets Baghdad crowd Arab News

An Iraqi police stands outside a Christian church the morning after a car bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, July 13, 2009. The bomber struck just as worshippers left Sunday Mass, one of several attacks in Christians in the Iraqi capital that left at least four dead.

Police: Suicide bomber kills 2 at Iraqi restaurant

Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya plays guitar next to his mother Hortencia Rosales de Zelaya at the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009.

A Tale of Four Democracies

Film director Kathryn Bigelow after a showing of her film The Hurt Locker, 2009 Seattle International Film Festival.

Kathryn Bigelow is fighting fit

Behind the Veil: Covering Iraq's Women in Hiding Columbia Journalism Review
Our critics recommend... Philadelphia Daily News
Opinion: To Struggle for Gay Rights is to Struggle for All R Human Rights
German police: 2 die in US military chopper crash The News & Observer
Syrian FM: US has nominated ambassador to Damascus The News & Observer
Clwyd says Iraq war needed to stop human rights abuse BBC News
As the Iraq inquiry and 'glaciergate' show, the truth is sli The Guardian
Journalist killed in Mexico, 3rd this year The News & Observer
Two analogies for everyone to understand how US wars in Iraq The Examiner
Attacks by female suicide bombers in Iraq The News & Observer
US envoy say Iraqi vote must be accepted as fair The News & Observer
'Blair's testimony comes too late' The Himalayan
Iraqis say Blair's war testimony comes too late Middle East Online
Blair's testimony comes too late, say Iraqis Khaleej Times
All 27 UK Foreign Affairs lawyers: Iraq war unlawful. Obama, The Examiner
Nawal Fenwick: I believed nothing could be worse than Saddam The Independent
INTERVIEW - Iraq law demands purge of Baathists, Chalabi say The Star
Witness links clan chief to Philippine massacre The News & Observer
Chile IDs remains of 11 with Allende in '73 coup The News & Observer
Students protest removal of anti-Chavez channel The News & Observer

Shiite Muslims attend the festival of Arbaeen, one of the holiest days in their religious calendar at the Imam Abbas shrine in the holy city of Karbala, Iraq, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010.

Iraqi police: Car bomb kills 27 Shiite pilgrims

Shiite Muslim women attend the festival of Arbaeen, one of the holiest days in their religious calendar at the Imam Hussein shrine in the holy city of Karbala, Iraq, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010.

Another Attack on Pilgrims in Iraq

Shiite pilgrims, separated by gender, perform their prayers at the Imam Abbas shrine, as faithful gather for Arbaeen, which marks the end of the forty-day mourning period after the anniversary of the 7th century martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the Prophet Muhammad's grandson, in the holy city of Karbala, 80 kilometers (50 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010.

Attack on pilgrims at shrine city in Iraq kills 17: Officials

For Politically Isolated Maliki, a Difficult Road to Re-Elec Syracuse
Iraqi Court Overturns Plan to Bar Candidates (Baghdad) Syracuse
Iraq court lifts ban on hundreds of candidates Syracuse
Iraq appeals court lifts candidate ban Syracuse
Sheik threatens voter boycott over ballot purge Syracuse
Muslim advocates decry councilwoman Facebook post The News & Observer
2 Americans detained in Iraq on visa violations Syracuse
Blair Defends Iraq War: Willing to Kill Tens of Thousands Mu Newsvine
Iraq: U.S. troops standing guard on easily ruptured fault li Star Tribune
French report wants limits on Muslim face veil The News & Observer
Islamic Extremism Probed at U.K. School CBS News
Police: Shots fired at Oslo home of Iraqi extremist group An KDVR
Analysis: Iraq's prime minister vs Saddam past Syracuse
Analysis: Iraq's president vs Saddam past Syracuse
IRAQ: Sectarian tension ahead of polls threatens "humanitari IRINnews
Robert Fisk's World: The never-ending exodus of Christians f The Independent
Biden in Iraq to help ease pre-election tensions Syracuse
An expanding vision of peace Star Tribune
Blair was aware of terrorist threat over Iraq war The Siasat Daily
Avatar linked to Gaza, Iraq, Af-Pak The Siasat Daily

Followers of Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr arrive at Firdous Square in central Baghdad, Iraq for a mass prayer to protest a proposed U.S.-Iraqi security pact on Friday, Nov. 21, 2

Anti-Iranian demonstrations spread across Iraq in oil well dispute

Pharmacy student Jillian Chase, 21, of Caldwell, N.J., performs an experiment using DNA to study the effects of anti-psychotic drugs in a laboratory on the campus of the University of Rhode Island, in South Kingstown, R.I., Thursday, July 23, 2009.

Refugee pays UK student bursaries

East Baghdad, Iraq, (March 28 2006) - Iraqi Police (IP) and local firefighters sift through the rubble looking for evidence following and unexplained explosion and building collapse. The blasted brought down the building killing five civilians and woundi

Blast hits Iraq school; 5 killed: Police

Other highlights of the president's spending plan Newsday
Furlough days add to dismal reputation of Hawaii schools amo Star Tribune
College endowments nosedived in '08-'09 The News & Observer
'Al Qaida increasingly well-educated and Iraqi' Gulf News
'Avatar,' 'Hurt Locker,' 'An Education' receive 8 nomination Star Tribune
Community rallies behind Brighton High School teacher to bri The Salt Lake Tribune
Mass. elementary school students mistakenly given insulin in Star Tribune
American Students Missing in Haiti CBS News
Southmoreland Elementary School fifth-graders find a new fri Pittsburgh Tribune Review
France at odds over imposing quotas to get more low-income s Star Tribune
US commander in Iraq says troop drawdown on track Philadelphia Daily News
Military flag football team opens 2010 in Baghdad with Switz Star Tribune
Iraq Opts for Same-sex Schools The Siasat Daily
AP sources: Al-Qaida link in failed plane attack Philadelphia Daily News
Iraq war vet convicted in SoCal student's killing The Examiner
'No school today': What a 12-year-old boy said after three c The Daily Mail
Iran to try 3 Americans who crossed Iraqi border Philadelphia Daily News
US Iraq jail an 'al-Qaeda school' Al Jazeera
University Of Maryland Technology Could Help Find IED Weapon redOrbit
College student gunned down in deadly Mexican border city; 7 Star Tribune

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