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Obama Calls Passage of Election Law in Iraq a Milestone
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apportion votes in the disputed city of Kirkuk. The law awaits approval by the presidential council, made up of President Jalal Talabani and his two vice presidents. Gen. Raymond Odierno, the top U.S. commander in Iraq, had been keying the
Story|11/08/2009
Obama Calls Iraq Bombings 'Hateful' Attempt to Derail Progress
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who would deny the Iraqi people the future that they deserve." The White House said Obama spoke to Iraq's president , Jalal Talabani , and prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki, about nine hours after the suicide bombings, which killed at least
Story|10/25/2009
U.K. Service of Commemoration Marks End of Iraq War
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lessons to be learned from it. His audience included Queen Elizabeth II, Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Iraq President Jalal Talabani , former Prime Minister Tony Blair, top officers in the British military, veterans of the war, and families
Story|10/09/2009
Iraq's President to Ask for Multibillion Dollar Debts to Be Dropped at U.N. Meeting
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Nations this week to have the country's remaining multibillion dollar Saddam Hussein-era debts dropped. President Jalal Talabani said he will make the appeal at the General Assembly meeting in New York, which starts Wednesday. With its
Story|09/22/2009
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arrived in Iraq to visit U.S. troops and meet with Iraqi leaders. During his trip, he will meet with Iraq's President Jalal Talabani ; Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki; Speaker of the Council of Representatives Ayad al-Samarrai; Vice President
Blogs|09/15/2009
At Least 97 Killed in Baghdad Attacks
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the cycle of violence of previous years by creating an atmosphere of tension among the Iraqi people," Iraqi President Jalal Talabani said in a statement. "Our security forces must be more alert and firm. Also, the political groups must unite
Story|08/19/2009
Car Bomb Hits Market in Iraq, Killing at Least 5
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means, not by force. On Sunday, he met with recently re-elected regional President Massoud Barzani, Iraqi President Jalal Talabani , a Kurd, and other Kurdish officials. But Sunday's bombing — coming two days after 29 people were killed
Story|08/02/2009
Iraqi Kurds Cast Ballots for President, Parliament
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establishment that has kept the semiautonomous region relatively safe but faces allegations of corruption. Iraqi President Jalal Talabani was one of the first to cast his ballot and called on all his fellow Kurds to vote. "It is an important and
Story|07/25/2009
Early Voting Begins in Key Iraqi Elections
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President Massoud Barzani of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, who is favored to win another term, and Iraqi President Jalal Talabani of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan. However, Nosherwan Mustafa, a former top official in Talabani's party
Story|07/23/2009
Worst Violence Since U.S. Pullback Hits Iraq, Bomb Attacks Kill Nearly 60
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wounded to ambulances; some used a bed sheet as a makeshift stretcher. In a statement on his Web site, Iraqi President Jalal Talabani condemned the attacks and said the "forces of evil and terrorism" were trying in vain to demoralize Iraqi
Story|07/09/2009