2010年12月20日星期一

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Iraqi prime minister announces new Cabinet (AP)

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 01:49 PM PST

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, right, speaks at a press conference with Osama al-Nujeifi, left, the elected parliament speaker in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Dec. 20, 2010. Iraq's parliament speaker says Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has submitted a list of his new Cabinet and is ready to seat a government more than nine months after inconclusive elections. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)AP - Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki submitted his new Cabinet on Monday, clearing a hurdle to seating a government more than nine months after national elections even though serious disputes with one of his key allies remained.

New faces as Maliki names part of his cabinet (AFP)

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 12:03 PM PST

Iraqi Parliament Speaker Osama Al-Nujaifi (L) and Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki hold a press conference in Baghdad. More than nine months after March 7 elections resulted in a prolonged political deadlock in Iraq, Maliki on Monday presented part of his new government to parliament.(AFP)AFP - More than nine months after March 7 elections resulted in a prolonged political deadlock in Iraq, Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Monday presented part of his new government to parliament.

Infighting delays Iraqi government formation (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 11:54 AM PST

Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki speaks during a news conference in Baghdad November 23, 2010. REUTERS/Thaier al-SudaniReuters - Iraq's parliament postponed a vote on a new government until Tuesday after squabbling and political maneuvering delayed its formation.

A look at Iraq's top leaders (AP)

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 10:42 AM PST

FILE - In this Aug 2, 2006 file photo, Iraq's President Jalal Talabani pauses after announcing new security plans in Baghdad, Iraq. Talabani, 77 has positioned himself as a father figure for Iraq. Despite holding a largely ceremonial post, he has flexed his political muscle on some issues, including refusing to sign death warrants in at least two cases. Born in a tiny city north of Irbil, he is viewed with suspicion by some Iraqis who believe the president should be an Arab because Iraq is an Arab state. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed, File)AP - A snapshot of the top leaders of Iraq's incoming government.

Iraq's Camp Bucca becoming commercial center (AP)

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 09:04 AM PST

FILE - In this March 16, 2009 file photo, detainees pray at U.S. military detention facility Camp Bucca, Iraq. A former prison camp that was run by the U.S. military in southern Iraq will be turned into a commercial center with offices, warehouses, aviation and fuel services that will support country's investment activities, an Iraqi official said Monday, Dec. 20, 2010. (AP Photo/Dusan Vranic, File)AP - Camp Bucca, the sprawling former prison once run by the U.S. military in southern Iraq, will be turned into a commercial center with offices, warehouses, aviation and fuel services to support investors, an Iraqi official said Monday.

Iraq MPs to vote Tuesday on new ministers (AFP)

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 08:46 AM PST

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. Iraqi lawmakers will vote Tuesday on a list of cabinet ministers submitted by the premier, the parliament speaker said, potentially breaking a nine-month deadlock over power sharing.(AFP/POOL/File/Karim Kadim)AFP - Iraqi lawmakers are to vote on Tuesday on a list of cabinet ministers submitted by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, parliament speaker Osama al-Nujaifi said.

(AP)

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 08:38 AM PST

AP - Iraqi parliament speaker says PM has submitted list of new Cabinet to create government.

Amnesty calls on Iraq to protect Christians (AFP)

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 07:16 AM PST

An Iraqi Christian woman prays over pictures of the October 31 church carnage victims at the Sayidat al-Nejat (Our Lady of Salvation) church in Baghdad on December 19. Rights group Amnesty International has called on Iraq's government to step up protection of Christians, following the attack which killed 44 worshippers.(AFP/Sabah Arar)AFP - Rights group Amnesty International on Monday called on Iraq's government to step up protection of Christians, after 44 worshippers were killed in a late October attack on a Baghdad church.

Iraqi forces kill three Libyan 'Christmas bombers' (AFP)

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 04:39 AM PST

A member of the Iraqi special forces stands guard outside the Virgin Mary church in Baghdad on November 7. Iraqi army special forces killed three Libyans allegedly planning suicide bombings ahead of Christmas in a raid in the northern city of Mosul, a defence ministry spokesman said.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - Iraqi army special forces killed three Libyans allegedly planning suicide bombings ahead of Christmas in a raid on Monday in the northern city of Mosul, a defence ministry spokesman said.

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