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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Al-Sadr hammers anti-US message in 1st Iraq speech (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 03:18 PM PST

Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr gestures during his first public appearance since returning from nearly four years of self-imposed exile in Najaf, south of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011. The powerful cleric was greeted by shouts of 'Long live the leader' outside his ancestral home in the holy Shiite city of Najaf. Al-Sadr appears beneath a graphic banner bearing the pictures of his brother, the late Ayatollah Mohammed Baqir al-Sadr, left, and father, the late Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Sadiq al-Sadr, right. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)AP - Muqtada al-Sadr lambasted the American "enemy" in Iraq during his first speech in the country since returning from exile, fiery rhetoric from a new powerbroker in the government that will make it difficult to extend the U.S. military deployment beyond the end of this year.

Mussa rejects intervention over Christian attacks (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 11:50 AM PST

Arab League Secretary General Amr Mussa speaks during a press conference in Baghdad. Mussa rejects the potential AFP - Arab League Secretary General Amr Mussa rejects the potential "exploitation" of attacks on Christians in the Arab world as a pretext for intervention by outside powers, he said in Iraq on Saturday.

Exiled Iran opposition claims attack on Iraq camp (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 11:04 AM PST

Maryam Rajavi, president of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, pictured in December 2010, said in a statement from Paris that AFP - The head of Iran's main exiled opposition coalition on Saturday accused forces in Iraq of carrying out an attack on a camp housing Iranians that left dozens injured.

Clinton seeks Gulf aid for Iran sanctions, Iraq (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 10:51 AM PST

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, pictured on January 6, was to leave Saturday for a tour of Gulf Arab allies in a bid to tighten sanctions against Iran and win greater support for Iraq's new government, officials said.(AFP/File/Saul Loeb)AFP - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was to leave Saturday for a tour of Gulf Arab allies in a bid to tighten sanctions against Iran and win greater support for Iraq's new government, officials said.

Attacks in Iraq kill 4, including two children (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 09:05 AM PST

Iraqi police guard a checkpoint in Baghdad on January 6. Gun and bomb attacks in Iraq have killed four people, including two children, and wounded a soldier, security officials have said.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - Gun and bomb attacks in Iraq on Saturday killed four people, including two children, and wounded a soldier, security officials said.

Sadr calls on Iraqis to resist US 'occupiers' (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 08:18 AM PST

Radical Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr has exhorted a boisterous crowd to resist the US AFP - Radical Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr on Saturday exhorted a boisterous crowd to resist the US "occupation" by all means, in his first speech since returning home to the holy city of Najaf.

Sadr urges Iraqis to oppose U.S. (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST

Reuters - Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr urged a sea of rapturous followers Saturday to resist all occupiers of Iraq and oppose the United States, but not necessarily with arms.

(AP)

Posted: 07 Jan 2011 11:28 PM PST

AP - Iraqi cleric calls US, Israel, Great Britain 'common enemies,' urges resistance by 'all means'

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