2010年5月16日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Iraq recount affirms win for Sunni-backed bloc (AP)

Posted: 16 May 2010 12:53 PM PDT

Iraqi electoral staff recount ballots from last month's general election at Baghdad's Rashid hotel on May 4. A recount of votes in Baghdad has yielded no evidence of fraud, Iraq's election commission said, more than two months after March elections from which no new government has yet emerged.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AP - Iraq's electoral commission affirmed on Sunday the narrow victory of a Sunni-backed bloc in the March vote after a partial recount undercut the Shiite prime minister's claims of fraud in the tally.

Iran shells Kurdish rebels in Iraq: Iraqi Kurd official (AFP)

Posted: 16 May 2010 12:18 PM PDT

Iranian Kurds hold up pictures of five Kurdish rebels, including two women, who were killed last week after they battled Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards in the western province of Kermanshah, during a protest against the killings in Arbil on May 10. Iranian artillery bombarded parts of Iraq's Kurdish region where rebels opposed to Tehran are said to be holed up, an Iraqi Kurdish official said.(AFP/File/Safin Hamed)AFP - Iranian artillery bombarded parts of northern Iraq's Kurdish region where Kurdish rebels opposed to Tehran are said to be holed up, an Iraqi Kurdish official said on Sunday.

Iraq recount fails to overturn Allawi election win (Reuters)

Posted: 16 May 2010 08:06 AM PDT

Iyad Allawi, former Iraqi prime minister and head of the secular Iraqiya coalition, waves at a news conference in Baghdad May 10, 2010. REUTERS/Mohammed AmeenReuters - A cross-sectarian coalition led by secularist former Prime Minister Iyad Allawi held its two-seat win in Iraq's March 7 election after a recount of votes cast in Baghdad, elections officials said Sunday.

Iraqi PM fails to gain seats but on track for power (AFP)

Posted: 16 May 2010 07:46 AM PDT

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki gives a speech during a campaign rally in Baghdad in February 2010. Maliki has failed to gain the four seats he needed to form a coalition government after a recount confirmed results from March elections were unchanged, officials said.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Sunday failed to grasp first place in Iraq's parliamentary election from his arch-rival Iyad Allawi after a recount confirmed there was no fraud in the March 7 ballot.

Qaeda in Iraq 'names replacements for slain leaders' (AFP)

Posted: 16 May 2010 05:16 AM PDT

A handout picture released by the Iraqi Prime Minister's Office on April 19 shows Nuri al-Maliki holding alleged photos of Al-Qaeda leader in Iraq Abu Omar al-Baghdadi before and after his death during a press conference in Baghdad. Al-Qaeda's front organisation in Iraq has announced new leaders to replace those killed in April in a US-Iraqi operation, an Internet monitoring service has reported.(AFP/Iraqi PM Office/File)AFP - Al-Qaeda's front organisation in Iraq has announced new leaders to replace those killed in April in a US-Iraqi operation, an Internet monitoring service reported on Sunday.

Baghdad vote result 'unchanged after recount' (AFP)

Posted: 16 May 2010 03:54 AM PDT

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki gives a speech during a campaign rally in Baghdad in February 2010. Maliki has failed to gain the four seats he needed to form a coalition government after a recount confirmed results from March elections were unchanged, officials said.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - A recount of votes from Iraq's March general election in Baghdad resulted in no change in the allocation of seats, election officials told AFP on Sunday.

Al Qaeda's Iraq network replaces slain leaders (Reuters)

Posted: 16 May 2010 02:25 AM PDT

Reuters - Al Qaeda's Iraqi affiliate has appointed new leaders to replace senior commanders killed by U.S. and Iraqi forces, after naming a "war minister" who threatened bloody days for the country's majority Shi'ites.

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