2010年11月17日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Iraq


Iraq president opposes Tariq Aziz's death sentence (AP)

Posted: 17 Nov 2010 12:53 PM PST

FILE - In this Dec. 2, 1998 file photo, former Iraqi foreign minister Tariq Aziz stands to attention as the Iraqi national anthem is played at a conference in Baghdad, Iraq. Iraq's president said Wednesday Nov. 17, 2010 he won't sign off on a death penalty sentence against one of Saddam Hussein's closest confidantes, Tariq Aziz, setting the stage for a possible battle over the fate of the man known as the international face of the dictator's regime.(AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)AP - Iraq's president declared on Wednesday that he will not sign off on the hanging of Tariq Aziz, joining the Vatican and others in objecting to the death sentence for a man who for years was the international face of Saddam Hussein's regime.


Iraq vulnerable to air attack in 2012: US general (AFP)

Posted: 17 Nov 2010 08:36 AM PST

A picture released by the US Airforce, showing an F-16 fighter jet. US Brigadier General Jeffrey Buchanan said Iraq will be at risk of airborne attack until at least 2013, when it hopes to take delivery of the jets.(AFP/HO/File/Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)AFP - Iraq, which has no combat aircraft, will be vulnerable to an air attack for at least a year after American troops leave at the end of 2011, the spokesman for US forces in the country said on Wednesday.


Sweden slams EU court for Iraqi asylum reviews (AP)

Posted: 17 Nov 2010 06:32 AM PST

AP - Sweden's immigration authority has criticized the European Court of Human Rights for being inefficient in handling complaints from Iraqi asylum-seekers.

Iraq president refuses to sign Aziz death order (AFP)

Posted: 17 Nov 2010 05:20 AM PST

Iraqi President Jalal Talabani said on Wednesday he would never sign an execution order for former deputy prime minister Tareq Aziz's, seen here in 2006, despite his sentencing to death last month.(AFP/POOL/File/Marco Di Lauro)AFP - President Jalal Talabani said on Wednesday he would never sign former deputy premier Tareq Aziz's execution order, stressing it was time to turn the page on Iraq's history of capital punishment.


Iraq's Talabani says will not sign Aziz death order (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Nov 2010 03:52 AM PST

A video grab shows former Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Tareq Aziz listening to the court verdict while in the dock in Baghdad March 11, 2009. REUTERS/Iraqiya TV via Reuters TVReuters - Iraqi President Jalal Talabani said on Wednesday he will not sign an execution order for Tareq Aziz, the former deputy of dictator Saddam Hussein sentenced to death last month for crimes against humanity.


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