Yahoo! News: Iraq

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• Iraq signs gas deals with foreign firms (AFP)
• Iraq seeks bank head's arrest, denies witchhunt (Reuters)
• Bombs hit Iraq oil tanks in rare southern attack (Reuters)
• Iraqi activist: PM paints protesters as terrorists (AP)
• Iraq finalizes 2 promising gas deals (AP)

Iraq signs gas deals with foreign firms (AFP) Posted: 05 Jun 2011 08:00 AM PDT AFP - Iraq on Sunday signed deals with Turkish, Kuwaiti and South Korean energy firms to develop two gas fields to boost production in a bid to help rebuild its energy-dependent economy.

Iraq seeks bank head's arrest, denies witchhunt (Reuters) Posted: 05 Jun 2011 07:18 AM PDT Reuters - Iraqi authorities have issued an arrest warrant for the head of one of the nation's biggest banks, which is under investigation for alleged irregularities, a government source and the bank's lawyer said on Sunday.

Bombs hit Iraq oil tanks in rare southern attack (Reuters) Posted: 05 Jun 2011 06:52 AM PDT Reuters - A bomb attack against an Iraqi oil storage depot set one tank ablaze on Sunday in a rare assault on strategic southern oilfields, but the country's crude exports were unaffected, Iraqi oil officials and police said.

Iraqi activist: PM paints protesters as terrorists (AP) Posted: 05 Jun 2011 05:46 AM PDT AP - A leading Iraqi human rights organizer who confronted the prime minister on national TV says he is trying to paint legitimate protesters as terrorists.

Iraq finalizes 2 promising gas deals (AP) Posted: 05 Jun 2011 03:19 AM PDT AP - Iraq has inked two final gas deals with a pair of international consortiums to develop two promising gas fields.

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