Yahoo! News: Iraq

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• Obama lauds 'inclusive' Iraq govt amid frictions (AP)
• Iraqis injured in church attack airlifted to Rome (AP)
• Iraqis greet new government with feelings of relief, betrayal (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Iraq power-sharing deal frayed as Maliki named PM (AFP)
• US-Iraqi raid kills Sunni politician's brother (AFP)
• Obama hails Iraqi power-sharing deal (AFP)
• Britain calls Iraq pact 'significant step forward' (AFP)
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Obama lauds 'inclusive' Iraq govt amid frictions (AP) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 03:47 PM PST AP - President Barack Obama praised Iraqi moves to form an "inclusive" government on Friday, but the two-day-old deal was already looking fragile after Sunni lawmakers walked out of parliament, clouding the possibilities for working with Shiite Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki.

Iraqis injured in church attack airlifted to Rome (AP) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 01:42 PM PST AP - Twenty-six Iraqis who were injured in a militant attack on one of Baghdad's main Catholic churches arrived in Rome for treatment Friday, airlifted by the Italian military at the request of the Vatican.

Iraqis greet new government with feelings of relief, betrayal (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 12:24 PM PST The Christian Science Monitor - Iraqis woke up to a new government Friday but the relief of breaking a record political deadlock was tempered by many Sunni voters' sense of betrayal and more widespread worry that the coalition is too fragile to last.

Iraq power-sharing deal frayed as Maliki named PM (AFP) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 11:41 AM PST AFP - A power-sharing pact that saw Nuri al-Maliki named to a second term as Iraq's premier looked frayed on Friday, as claims the deal was broken hours after being sealed caused disarray in parliament.

US-Iraqi raid kills Sunni politician's brother (AFP) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 07:45 AM PST AFP - A US-Iraqi force killed a brother of a local politician and arrested another in a dawn raid in the Sunni Arab former rebel bastion of Fallujah on Friday, officials from both forces said.

Obama hails Iraqi power-sharing deal (AFP) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 06:39 AM PST AFP - US President Barack Obama on Friday hailed a "milestone" in Iraq after rival factions reached a power-sharing deal following months of fraught negotiations and deadlock.

Britain calls Iraq pact 'significant step forward' (AFP) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 03:02 AM PST AFP - Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague on Friday called the power-sharing deal struck in Iraq a "significant step forward" for the country after months of political deadlock.

(AP) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 02:43 AM PST AP - President Barack Obama has arrived in Tokyo to attend a regional economic summit

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