2011年12月21日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Iraq extends deadline for Iranian exiles to leave (AP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2011 01:45 PM PST

In this Friday, Dec. 9, 2011 photo provided by the People's Mujahedeen Organization of Iran, Iraqi police stand guard outside the opposition group's camp northeast of Baghdad, Iraq. The Iraqi government has announced an April deadline for the first time for all 3,400 Iranian exiles in Camp Ashraf to leave the country. By that date, a plan must be in place for the exiles, and they have to approve it — something that could cause further delays. (AP Photo/People's Mujahedeen Organization of Iran)EDITORIAL USE ONLY EDS NOTE: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HAS NO WAY OF INDEPENDENTLY VERIFYING THE CONTENT, LOCATION OR DATE OF THIS IMAGE.AP - Under international pressure, the Iraqi government on Wednesday backed off its threat to close a refugee camp holding 3,400 Iranian exiles by the end of the month.

Iraq PM tells Kurds to hand over Sunni VP (AP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2011 10:53 AM PST

President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden look at each other as they participate in a ceremony at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011, marking the return of the United States Forces-Iraq Colors and the end of the war in Iraq. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)AP - Iraq's Shiite prime minister told Kurdish authorities Wednesday to hand over the Sunni vice president, who fled to the semiautonomous region to escape an arrest warrant on charges he ran hit squads targeting government officials.

From vets to moms, Iraq war leaves mark on town (AP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2011 10:44 AM PST

AP - In a quiet park on the eastern edge of this auto manufacturing town, a gleaming ring of black granite walls and monuments stand in solemn tribute to the war dead. Hundreds of names are etched in stone, many of them long forgotten to history.

Iraq PM warns Sunnis could be shut from power (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Dec 2011 10:09 AM PST

Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki speaks during an opening ceremony of Baghdad's International Fair November 1, 2011. REUTERS/Mahmoud Raouf MahmoudReuters - Iraq's Sunni Muslim minority rejected a call for all-party talks on Wednesday, ignoring U.S. pressure for dialogue to resolve a sectarian crisis that has erupted since American forces left the country this week.

(AP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2011 02:11 AM PST

AP - Iraqi PM urges Kurdish authorities to hand over Sunni VP, says he must face justice.

Analysis: Iraq crisis raises specter of sectarian strife (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Dec 2011 11:47 PM PST

Reuters - When the last American soldiers left Iraq this week almost nine years after the fall of Saddam Hussein, U.S. officials were keen to portray it as a stable, democratic, if still troubled nation.

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