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Sunni bloc rejoins Iraqi cabinet
The main Sunni bloc in Iraq's parliament rejoins the Shia-led government, in a significant lift for PM Nouri Maliki.
BBC News – Jul 19, 2008 10:59 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The main Sunni bloc in Iraq's parliament rejoins the Shia-led government, in a significant lift for PM Nouri Maliki.
BBC News – Jul 19, 2008 10:59 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Tour pitfalls
Barack Obama's challenges on his international tour
BBC News – Jul 19, 2008 07:46 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Barack Obama's challenges on his international tour
BBC News – Jul 19, 2008 07:46 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Obama Going Abroad With World Watching
Sen. Barack Obama will make his international debut as a Democratic presidential candidate in the coming days with a weeklong tour of the Middle East and Europe designed to deepen his foreign policy credentials, confront questions at home about his readiness to be commander in chief, and signal the...
Washington Post – Jul 19, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Sen. Barack Obama will make his international debut as a Democratic presidential candidate in the coming days with a weeklong tour of the Middle East and Europe designed to deepen his foreign policy credentials, confront questions at home about his readiness to be commander in chief, and signal the...
Washington Post – Jul 19, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Iraqis Differ on Obama's Plans
BAGHDAD, July 18 -- As Sen. Barack Obama prepares for his second visit to Iraq, Iraqis are divided over his plan to withdraw U.S. combat troops in 16 months should he be elected president.
Washington Post – Jul 19, 2008 02:37 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
BAGHDAD, July 18 -- As Sen. Barack Obama prepares for his second visit to Iraq, Iraqis are divided over his plan to withdraw U.S. combat troops in 16 months should he be elected president.
Washington Post – Jul 19, 2008 02:37 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
U.S., Iraq Agree To 'Time Horizon'
President Bush and Iraq's prime minister have agreed to set a "time horizon" for the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Iraq as part of a long-term security accord they are trying to negotiate by the end of the month, White House officials said yesterday.
Washington Post – Jul 19, 2008 02:37 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
President Bush and Iraq's prime minister have agreed to set a "time horizon" for the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Iraq as part of a long-term security accord they are trying to negotiate by the end of the month, White House officials said yesterday.
Washington Post – Jul 19, 2008 02:37 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Rock the Casbah
Mark LeVine discovered that the Islamic world has a surprisingly active heavy metal subculture.
New York Times – Jul 18, 2008 8:34 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Mark LeVine discovered that the Islamic world has a surprisingly active heavy metal subculture.
New York Times – Jul 18, 2008 8:34 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Egypt's 'cancer'
Disturbing survey on attitudes to sexual harassment
BBC News – Jul 18, 2008 4:24 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Disturbing survey on attitudes to sexual harassment
BBC News – Jul 18, 2008 4:24 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
US seeks 'time horizon' on Iraq
Iraq and the US call for an agreement on a "general time horizon" for the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq.
BBC News – Jul 18, 2008 3:59 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Iraq and the US call for an agreement on a "general time horizon" for the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq.
BBC News – Jul 18, 2008 3:59 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Funerals for Hezbollah militants
Thousands in Lebanon attend the funerals of eight Hezbollah militants, returned by Israel as part of a prisoner exchange.
BBC News – Jul 18, 2008 3:58 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Thousands in Lebanon attend the funerals of eight Hezbollah militants, returned by Israel as part of a prisoner exchange.
BBC News – Jul 18, 2008 3:58 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Israel accuses six of terror link
Israel arrests six Arabs accused of trying to form an al-Qaeda cell and of a plot to attack US President George Bush.
BBC News – Jul 18, 2008 2:49 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Israel arrests six Arabs accused of trying to form an al-Qaeda cell and of a plot to attack US President George Bush.
BBC News – Jul 18, 2008 2:49 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
