Yahoo! News: Iraq

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• Iraq lawmakers approve deal to form new government (AP)
• Iraqi MPs salvage power-sharing pact after walk-out (AFP)
• Egypt Copts scrap pope celebration after Iraq church attack (AFP)
• US troops killed in Iraq and Kuwait (AP)
• Iraq's Allawi: power-sharing deal "is dead" (Reuters)

Iraq lawmakers approve deal to form new government (AP) Posted: 13 Nov 2010 12:46 PM PST AP - Iraqi lawmakers approved an agreement on Saturday that aims to bring all of Iraq's feuding political blocs into a new government led by Shiite Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, although deep disagreements remain about the role to be played by the country's minority Sunnis.

Iraqi MPs salvage power-sharing pact after walk-out (AFP) Posted: 13 Nov 2010 11:12 AM PST AFP - Iraqi lawmakers appeared on Saturday to have salvaged a power-sharing deal that gives Nuri al-Maliki a second term as premier, days after a dramatic walk-out from parliament by his former rivals.

Egypt Copts scrap pope celebration after Iraq church attack (AFP) Posted: 13 Nov 2010 11:03 AM PST AFP - Egypt's Coptic church scrapped a celebration on Saturday to mark Pope Shenuda III ordination in solidarity with the Christians of Iraq after the Baghdad church bloodbath, state news agency MENA reported.

US troops killed in Iraq and Kuwait (AP) Posted: 13 Nov 2010 06:00 AM PST AP - Army Pfc. David R. Jones

Iraq's Allawi: power-sharing deal "is dead" (Reuters) Posted: 13 Nov 2010 02:57 AM PST Reuters - The head of Iraq's main Sunni-backed political group has pronounced a new power-sharing deal "dead" and predicted more violence, just days after the accord aiming to end political infighting was reached.

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