Amman, 21 December 2011 Iraq’s Nouri al-Maliki is acting like Saddam Hussein in trying to silence opposition and he risks provoking a new fightback against dictatorship, one of Maliki’s predecessors as prime minister said Tuesday.
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21 December 2011 -- Iraqi Kurds are smuggling most of the oil produced within their autonomous region, said Deputy Prime Minister for Energy ... |
21 December 2011 -- A political crisis coupled with moves for more autonomy by Iraq's Sunnis is fanning the minority's fears of marginalisation ... |
21 December 2011 -- Oil futures jumped nearly 3.6 percent Tuesday, driven by worries that geopolitical tensions could impede global supplies, ... |
21 December 2011 -- Brent crude futures rose above $107 on Wednesday, gaining for a third straight day, after upbeat U.S. data pointed to a ... |
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29 October 2008 -- The deadly U.S. raid into Syria may complicate efforts to win approval for a new U.S.-Iraqi security deal by drawing attention to a fact many Iraqis detest - that they can't control everything American ... |
|  | 29 October 2008 -- The UN mandate for the presence of US and other coalition forces in Iraq expires on December 31 this year. This would mean that come that time, a new US president will have been elected by then; i.e. were ... |
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