2011年1月30日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Iraq


Iraq PM defends controversial court ruling (AFP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 01:18 PM PST

Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, pictured in 2010, on Sunday defended a court decision that placed institutions such as the central bank under ministerial control, saying reversing the ruling was AFP - Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Sunday defended a court decision that placed institutions such as the central bank under ministerial control, saying reversing the ruling was "impossible."


Iraqis watch Egypt unrest with sense of irony (AP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 08:38 AM PST

Iraqi men watch Egyptian anti-government protesters on TV in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011. Iraqis who have long suffered from the high unemployment, poverty and endemic corruption at the core of the unrest spreading in the Arab world said Saturday that their own government should take notice. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)AP - Iraqis who have long suffered from high unemployment, poverty and endemic corruption — the catalysts of unrest spreading in the Arab world — called on their own government to take notice.


'Gaps in Iraq forces' may hamper security gains (AFP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 07:29 AM PST

A US soldier walks past Iraqi police commandos during a raid in Baghdad's al-Bakria district. Shortfalls in the capabilities of Iraq's security forces could undo security gains after US troops leave at the end of 2011, a US watchdog has said in a report.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - Shortfalls in the capabilities of Iraq's security forces could undo security gains after US troops leave at the end of 2011, a US watchdog said in a report published Sunday.


US report: Iraq's security at risk without aid (AP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 06:55 AM PST

An Iraqi woman and her daughter sell chewing gum in the rain in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)AP - Without more help — and quickly — Iraqi security forces may not be able to protect the fragile nation from insurgents and invaders after American troops leave at the end of the year, according to a U.S. report released Sunday.


Iraqi Kurd protests seek govt resignations (AP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 05:37 AM PST

AP - An opposition party in Iraq's Kurdish north on Sunday urged the regional government to resign, saying protests in the Arab world should be a wakeup call for its leaders. The government quickly rebuffed the call.

ElBaradei hails new era on Day Six of Egypt fury (AFP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 12:59 PM PST

Egyptian demonstrators wave their national flag in Tahrir Square in central Cairo. Top dissident Mohamed ElBaradei told a sea of angry protesters in Cairo on Sunday that they were beginning a new era after six days of a deadly revolt against embattled President Hosni Mubarak.(AFP/Marco Longari)AFP - Top dissident Mohamed ElBaradei told a sea of angry protesters in Cairo on Sunday that they were beginning a new era after six days of a deadly revolt against embattled President Hosni Mubarak.


Iraq offers to evacuate citizens living in Egypt (AP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 05:27 AM PST

AP - The Iraqi government says it will evacuate its citizens living in Egypt for free as the chaos in the North African nation enters its sixth day.

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