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U.S. reaching out to former foes in Iraq
15 hours ago ago from America 20XY
Washignton Times 12/23/09 By Eli Lake BAGHDAD | The U.S. is reaching out to followers of a key Shi'ite cleric, Muqtada al-Sadr, whose militia once battled U.S. troops and who remains a powerful leader, particularly among Iraq's urban poor. A top Sadrist political leader in Baghdad, Qusay al-Suhail, told The Washington Times that he and his colleagues have been approached five times in the last five months by emissaries ...
Related contentEPF joins call for continued NON-military support
12 hours ago ago from The Episcopal Peace Fellowship
The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington , DC 20500 Dear President Obama, At this critical juncture when the United States military is withdrawing from Iraq , we urge you to continue non-military support of Iraqis. Lasting success in Iraq depends upon strengthening Iraqi civil society, addressing the refugee ...
Related contentPray:American, Iraqi, Afghani Dead
13 hours ago ago from The Episcopal Peace Fellowship
Please include these names in your Prayers of the People. List of Troops who Have Died in Iraq from Dec. 12-20 from icasualties.org We are so very thankful that there are no casualties to report during this time. If you would like more information on Iraqi civilian casualties names, please go to Iraq Body Count List of Troops who Have Died in Afghanistan from Dec. 12-20 from icasualties.org/OEF/ 12-20-2009 ...
Related contentUS TREASURY FREEZES ASSETS OF IRAQI INSURGENT GROUP: Prompts two questions; why just now, define US jurisdiction?
13 hours ago ago from on the DEFENSE
Curious story from the AP. Apparently the US Treasury has moved to freeze the assets of an Iraqi based group of insurgents, citing operational jurisdiction. This leads me to question, are the funds being raised in the U.S. and sent abroad or does the jurisdiction refer to Iraq, if so, the Iraqi government might take [...]
Related contentIRAQ - FACES SERIOUS IMMEDIATE PROBLEMS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
12 hours ago ago from GOING GLOBAL - EAST MEETS WEST - ARTICLES OF INTEREST
"Iraq is not a wealthy country today, however, and will not be for at least a decade. It will take at least that long to transform Iraq’s resources into income, development, employment, and a proper distribution of the nation’s wealth to its people" reports Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) CSIS provides strategic insights and policy solutions to decision makers in government, international institutions, the private ...
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