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July 6 (Bloomberg) -- Jamal Tahir Bakr, police chief of the Iraqi city of Kirkuk , expected the euphoria over the U.S. withdrawal from Iraqi cities to end, just not so quickly.
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Washington has reason to hope because the violence that exploded after the 2003 U.S.-led invasion has dropped sharply. But there remain deep divisions between Iraq’s majority Shi’ite Arabs, Sunni Arabs, ethnic Kurds and other minorities, which some fear could yet threaten Iraq’s future stability.
In dealing with Iraqi politics, American diplomats — who have a reputation for being heavy-handed — must find a new tone.
As they deal with Iraqi politics, the Americans — who have a reputation for being heavy-handed — must find a new tone.
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Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki is to visit the United States from July 21, one of his advisers told AFP on Sunday, in a trip aimed at bolstering non-military cooperation.
Last week, in keeping with the timetable set by the US-Iraq Status of Forces Agreement, the US withdrew its combat forces from major Iraqi cities - the first phase of a plan that should lead to a complete US withdrawal by December 31, 2011.
Saudi King Abdullah and Syrian President Bashar Assad are expected to meet Monday in Damascus to discuss regional affairs. The two nations are rivals in the Middle East and are often at odds with each other. Last week Saudi Arabia sent two lower level envoys, including the King’s son Prince Abdul Aziz, to Syria with a [...]
Reuters/Washington Iraq’s feuding leaders may be nudged toward political compromise by one hard fact: as the US military occupation ends, Iraq still badly needs American help to rebuild, US Vice President Joe Biden said yesterday.
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