2010年5月9日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Baghdad airport tries to shed dangerous reputation (AFP)

Posted: 09 May 2010 04:51 PM PDT

Passengers wait in line to check in at Baghdad International Airport in April 2010. More than a decade of UN sanctions followed Saddam Hussein's August 1990 invasion of Kuwait, which closed down Iraq's airports and forced travellers to take the long, costly and at times perilous overland route from Amman.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - Waving his hands wildly in the air, Abdel al-Khafaji explains that it should not take four hours of security holdups to reach Baghdad airport's check-in queue ... and yet further delays.

US confident Iraq now headed for new government (AFP)

Posted: 09 May 2010 12:22 PM PDT

An Iraqi electoral staff member carries a ballot box after votes were recounted in Baghdad. The United States voiced confidence on Sunday that Iraq was headed towards a new government two months after a deadlocked election, but said no frontrunner had yet emerged to lead the war-torn country.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - The United States voiced confidence on Sunday that Iraq was headed towards a new government two months after a deadlocked election, but said no frontrunner had yet emerged to lead the war-torn country.

Kurds unite to negotiate posts in Iraqi government (AFP)

Posted: 09 May 2010 11:20 AM PDT

An Iraqi electoral staff member carries a ballot box after votes were recounted in Baghdad. Kurdish parties have decided to jointly negotiate for posts in the Iraqi government which has yet to be formed after the March 7 election, the Kurdish regional president announced on Sunday.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - Kurdish parties have decided to jointly negotiate for posts in the Iraqi government which has yet to be formed after the March 7 election, the Kurdish regional president announced on Sunday.

Partial Iraqi election tallies sent for approval (AP)

Posted: 09 May 2010 10:40 AM PDT

Electoral workers count votes at a re-counting center in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, May 9, 2010. The Independent electoral High commission (IHEC) have announced it will send the results of the March 7 national election to the Supreme Court for final ratification, except those in Baghdad where a recount is under way. (AP Photo/karim kadim)AP - Iraq's election commission announced Sunday it will send all results of the March vote to the Supreme Court for final ratification except for those from Baghdad, where a recount is under way.

Iraq recount 50 percent done (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2010 09:20 AM PDT

Iraqi electoral staff recount ballots in Baghdad. The United States voiced confidence on Sunday that Iraq was headed towards a new government two months after a deadlocked election, but said no frontrunner had yet emerged to lead the war-torn country.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)Reuters - Iraq's parliamentary election results have not changed significantly as the result of a recount of 2.5 million ballots that has now reached the halfway point, an elections official said on Sunday.

Iraq's Talabani briefs Egypt's Mubarak on election (AFP)

Posted: 09 May 2010 07:11 AM PDT

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak (right) meets with his Iraqi counterpart Jalal Talabani in Cairo. Talabani briefed Mubarak on developments in Baghdad where a new government has yet to emerge after the March disputed parliamentary polls.(AFP/Khaled Desouki)AFP - Iraqi President Jalal Talabani briefed Egyptian counterpart Hosni Mubarak on developments in Baghdad where a new government has yet to emerge after the March disputed parliamentary polls.

Iraq sends all but Baghdad vote results for ratification (AFP)

Posted: 09 May 2010 06:38 AM PDT

An Iraqi election worker recounts ballots at Baghdad's Al-Rashid hotel on May 7. The outcome of Iraq's March 7 election neared finalisation as the results from all but one province were sent for ratification and a recount in the lone exception, Baghdad, was half-way done.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - The outcome of Iraq's March 7 election neared finalisation on Sunday as the results from all but one province were sent for ratification and a recount in the lone exception, Baghdad, was half-way done.

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