2010年6月12日星期六

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq

Iraqi parliament to open three months after elections (AFP)

Posted: 12 Jun 2010 12:39 PM PDT

Former Iraqi premier Iyad Allawi speaks during a press conference in Baghdad on June 8. Iraq will on Monday finally open its second parliament since the US-led ouster of Saddam Hussein in 2003, bolstering its nascent democracy three months after polls failed to usher in a new government.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - Iraq will on Monday finally open its second parliament since the US-led ouster of Saddam Hussein in 2003, bolstering its nascent democracy three months after polls failed to usher in a new government.

Iraq election rivals meet in political ice breaker (AP)

Posted: 12 Jun 2010 12:26 PM PDT

In this image released by the Iraqi government, former premier Ayad Allawi, left, and Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki meet in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, June 12, 2010. Iraq's top political rivals say they have taken a major step toward ending the power dispute that has stalled the nation's new government since March parliamentary elections. Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and former premier Ayad Allawi met for the first time Saturday since the vote that Allawi's Sunni-dominated Iraqiya coalition narrowly won. (AP Photo/ Iraqi Government, HO) ** EDITORIAL USE ONLY **AP - The leaders of two rival political alliances battling to run Iraq's new government took a step toward ending their power dispute Saturday, as the Sunni-backed coalition that won March elections now faces being sidelined in parliament.

Iraq rivals meet on government, no sign of breakthrough (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jun 2010 11:02 AM PDT

Reuters - The leaders of Iraq's two largest political blocs held talks on Saturday for the first time since an inconclusive March election, but there was no sign of a breakthrough on the country's next government.

US, Iraqi forces kill 2 in raid south of Baghdad (AP)

Posted: 12 Jun 2010 10:17 AM PDT

Women and men gather around the coffin of a relative killed in a joint US-Iraqi raid near Karbala, 50 miles (80 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, June 12, 2010. The U.S. military says American-backed Iraqi security forces killed two suspected militants and arrested seven others south of Baghdad. Iraqi officials say the two killed were civilians and complained that the local government had not been notified ahead of Saturday's raid. (AP Photo/Ahmed al-Husseini)AP - The U.S. military says American-backed Iraqi security forces killed two suspected insurgents and arrested seven others south of Baghdad.

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