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Iraq Stunned by Bombing Wave

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By Nick, February 23, 2012 3:34 pm

Serious questions raised about security forces’ effectiveness in wake of American troop withdrawal.

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Iraq Boosts Oil Export Capacity

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By Nick, February 20, 2012 4:12 pm

New project inaugurated in Basra as part of long-term energy strategy, but can domestic production keep pace?

A plan to triple Iraq’s oil exporting capacity took off with the inauguration of the first floating terminal in the Gulf port of Basra this week.

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Western Iraqi Province Sides With Syrian Uprising

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By Nick, February 10, 2012 2:57 am

Sunni-dominated Anbar province in aid fundraising drive in support of Syrian rebels.

Local leaders in the western Iraqi province of Anbar, bordering on Syria, have pledged humanitarian support for the uprising against President Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Damascus.

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Baghdad Dismisses Free Speech Criticism

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By Nick, February 2, 2012 6:03 pm

Rights groups say government not doing enough to protect freedom of expression and assembly.

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Baghdad Dismisses Free Speech Criticism

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By Nick, February 2, 2012 6:03 pm

Rights groups say government not doing enough to protect freedom of expression and assembly.

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Baghdad Dismisses Free Speech Criticism

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By Nick, February 2, 2012 6:03 pm

Rights groups say government not doing enough to protect freedom of expression and assembly.

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Broad Welcome for Sunni Return to Iraqi Politics

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By Nick, February 2, 2012 10:00 am

Hopes that move will allow budget to pass parliament and soothe sectarian tensions.

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Lost in Translation: Iraqi Jitters at “Iran Domination” Quote

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By Nick, January 30, 2012 10:38 am

Despite Iranian insistence that official’s remarks were twisted, merest suggestion of external influence stirs controversy in Iraq.

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Shia Casualties Rise After American Withdrawal

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By Nick, January 21, 2012 7:36 pm

Most of those killed in spate of attacks since December exit have been Shia.

The majority of people killed in Iraq in a series of attacks following the American withdrawal last month have been Shia, stirring fears that of a resumption in sectarian fighting.

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