2010年7月25日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Iraq FA postpones board election indefinitely (AFP)

Posted: 25 Jul 2010 01:39 PM PDT

Iraqi Football Association (IFA) president Hussein Said attends a meeting to elect the new IFA board in the northern city of Arbil. The Iraqi Football Association on Sunday decided to postpone elections for its board until further notice amid divisions which threaten to see Iraq barred from international competition.(AFP/Safin Hamed)AFP - The Iraqi Football Association on Sunday decided to postpone elections for its board until further notice amid divisions which threaten to see Iraq barred from international competition.

Three killed, including two police, in Iraq blasts (AFP)

Posted: 25 Jul 2010 01:32 PM PDT

Iraqi police set up road blocks in Baghdad in June 2010. A spate of bomb attacks in Baghdad and northern Iraq on Sunday killed three people, including two policemen, and wounded 22 others, security officials said.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - A spate of bomb attacks in Baghdad and northern Iraq on Sunday killed three people, including two policemen, and wounded 22 others, security officials said.

Iraqi forces still frail as US troops head home (AP)

Posted: 25 Jul 2010 09:12 AM PDT

AP - When the U.S. ends its combat mission in Iraq five weeks from now, the nation's safety will be in the hands of its homegrown, American-trained security forces. The army is almost up to the job, the police are hit-and-miss, and the Kurdish militia is nowhere close to ready.

Iraq parliament to meet Tuesday but impasse lingers (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jul 2010 05:22 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 - Iraq's new parliament will meet on Tuesday for just the second time since a March 7 parliamentary election that produced no clear winner, a representative of a political bloc said on Sunday.

Iraq arrests 3 suspected Qaeda leaders: ministry (AFP)

Posted: 25 Jul 2010 01:56 AM PDT

Iraqi soldiers secure an area in Baghdad. Authorities have arrested three suspected senior leaders of Al-Qaeda's front group in Iraq, including its self-styled minister of defence, a spokesman said.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - Authorities have arrested three suspected senior leaders of Al-Qaeda's front group in Iraq, including its self-styled minister of defence, a spokesman said on Sunday.

Iraq's volatile north still a powder keg as US exits (AFP)

Posted: 25 Jul 2010 01:39 AM PDT

Black smoke billows from a burning vehicle in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk on July 23. As US troops withdraw from Iraq, a large swath of the oil-rich north coveted by the Kurdish regional government remains a powder keg that threatens to explode in violence, experts say.(AFP/File/Marwan Ibrahim)AFP - As US troops withdraw from Iraq, a large swath of the oil-rich north coveted by the Kurdish regional government remains a powder keg that threatens to explode in violence, experts here say.

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