2012年1月31日星期二

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq


Iraq's Sunni-backed lawmakers return to parliament (AP)

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 09:19 AM PST

Iraq lawmaker Abbas al-Bayati speaks to the media after a Parliament session in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012. Iraq's parliament reconvened on Tuesday as Sunni-backed lawmakers ended their boycott to protest alleged persecution of Sunni officials, a development that could restore some stability to the turbulent political processes in the war-ravaged country. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)AP - Iraq's parliament reconvened Tuesday after Sunni-backed lawmakers ended their boycott to protest alleged persecution of Sunni officials, a development that could restore some stability in the war-ravaged country.


Obama: U.S. drone use in Iraq very limited (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 04:53 PM PST

Reuters - President Barack Obama on Monday played down the use of U.S. drones in Iraq, saying the program was very limited and focused mainly on protecting the U.S. embassy in Baghdad.
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