Iraqi Kurdistan to push ahead with oil export plan – Reuters

May 20, 2012 in Iraq


Al-Arabiya
Iraqi Kurdistan to push ahead with oil export plan
Reuters
* Kurdistan outlines oil export plans, defies Baghdad * Kurdish crude shipments stopped over pay dispute * Oil at heart of clash between Baghdad, Arbil (Adds more comments from Hawrami, background throughout) By Ahmed Rasheed ARBIL, Iraq, ...
Iraqi Kurdistan to push ahead with oil export plan | The RepublicThe Republic
KRG Finds Refined Oil Alternative in TurkeyRudaw
Ankara between Baghdad and ArbilHurriyet Daily News (press release)

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Iraq anti-terror officer, family shot dead – Pakistan Observer

May 20, 2012 in Iraq


NEWS.com.au
Iraq anti-terror officer, family shot dead
Pakistan Observer
Iraq—An Iraqi anti-terror officer, his wife and three children have been shot dead by gunmen in north Baghdad, security and medical officials said on Saturday. The family was murdered on Friday evening, the officials said, taking to 10 the overall ...
blasts at Baghdad pet market kill 5CNN
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Baghdad market bombs kill at least fourReuters
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Army: Soldier to stand trial in killings of 5 comrades – CNN

May 19, 2012 in Iraq


New York Daily News
Army: Soldier to stand trial in killings of 5 comrades
CNN
By Chelsea J. Carter, CNN (CNN) -- A sergeant accused of killing five comrades at a combat stress clinic at a US base in Iraq more than three years ago is mentally fit to stand trial on charges of premeditated murder, the Army said.
Soldier faces murder charges in Iraq base deathsThe Seattle Times
Soldier faces charges in 5 Iraq killingsNew York Daily News
Soldier faces 5 murder charges in 2009 shootings at Iraq clinicLos Angeles Times

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Gov. Scott heading to Spain to tout Florida – Palm Beach Post

May 19, 2012 in Iraq Travel


Gov. Scott heading to Spain to tout Florida
Palm Beach Post
Winning numbers More than 300 men and women with ties to Florida have given their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan. By GARY FINEOUT The Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Despite ongoing economic upheaval in Spain, Florida Gov.

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Iraq considers bids for $1 bln power plant – Reuters

May 19, 2012 in Iraq


Construction Week Online
Iraq considers bids for $1 bln power plant
Reuters
BAGHDAD May 19 (Reuters) - Iraq announced on Saturday the names of foreign companies bidding to build a 1500 megawatt (MW) power plant with a value of around $1 billion in western Iraq, part of a drive to improve creaking infrastructure hit by ...
Iraq: 6 companies compete for Anbar power plantMarketWatch
Iraq announces firms bidding for its USD1b power plantMENAFN.COM
Six bids submitted for 1500MW Anbar plant in IraqConstruction Week Online

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Car Bomb Explodes Near Security Agencies in Syria – Wall Street Journal

May 19, 2012 in Security


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Car Bomb Explodes Near Security Agencies in Syria
Wall Street Journal
Security agencies in several Syrian cities have been targeted by a wave of explosions since late last year, raising fears that al Qaeda-linked Islamist militants, possibly including fighters from neighboring Iraq, have made strong inroads into Syria's ...
Car bomb in eastern Syrian city kills 9 as attacks on security offices become ...Washington Post
Syria Bomb: Car Bomb Explodes Near Security Agencies In Deir El-ZourHuffington Post

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Final returns from Iraq for Guard – Sioux Falls Argus Leader

May 19, 2012 in Iraq Travel


Final returns from Iraq for Guard
Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Tony Verchio, task force commander, said that while stationed in Iraq, the soldiers lived in secure compounds. “That is where we conducted most of our work,” Verchio said. “We did travel to operating bases from time to time, but mostly soldiers worked ...

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After months in Afghanistan, 70 trips to Iraq, she deserves to be heard – Chicago Sun-Times

May 19, 2012 in Iraq


Kansas City Star
After months in Afghanistan, 70 trips to Iraq, she deserves to be heard
Chicago Sun-Times
Somewhere in between was to be a reunion of other activists who joined her for 70 trips to Iraq between 1996 and 2003 to deliver medical aid in defiance of US economic sanctions. Despite her busy schedule, Kelly took a short break Friday to chat at her ...
World leaders confront flagging Afghan warDaily Herald

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CSIS to investigate Arnaud de Borchgrave’s writings – Washington Post (blog)

May 18, 2012 in Iraq Travel


CSIS to investigate Arnaud de Borchgrave's writings
Washington Post (blog)
The al-Qaeda nexus is extensive. Its core base is now in and around Waziristan - close to the Pakistan/Afghan border. Operatives travel from there to Britain. New recruits fly in the other way. There are also links with al-Qaeda insurgents in Iraq.

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Iraq Is Still a Threat to National Security, According to Obama – The Atlantic Wire

May 18, 2012 in Security


The Atlantic Wire
Iraq Is Still a Threat to National Security, According to Obama
The Atlantic Wire
supposed to be finished in Iraq. In his official message to Congress today, Obama writes: Obstacles to the orderly reconstruction of Iraq, the restoration and maintenance of peace and security in the country, and the development of political, ...
Obama renews executive order declaring nat''l emergency in respect to IraqKuwait News Agency

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