Monthly Archives: December 2009

Maliki in the parliament

First, you need to check this out, Ammar Hakim calls for a sec­u­lar state … Dec 10 209 Sec­ond, Maliki’s Dawa Party can­di­date Walid Al-Hali failed to obtain the required votes to head the renewed De-Baathification com­mit­tee “Account­abil­ity and Jus­tice” (all … Con­tinue read­ing

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Mishaal mediates between Yemen and Iran

Accord­ing to Al-Quds Al-Arabi Hamas leader Khalid Mishaal is medi­at­ing between Yemen and Iran after the Yemeni rejected Iran’s for­eign min­is­ter Mutaqi visit for the sec­ond time. Lebanese Al-Akhabr reported that a source close to for­mer South-Yemen pres­i­dent Al-Beidh denied the … Con­tinue read­ing

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Algerian media: Wake up Mubarak

Mubarak of Egypt said: “Despite my anger, I ordered the media to end the esca­la­tion against Alge­ria”, Alger­ian news­pa­per echoroukon­line appeared with a head­line copied on many other Arab news­pa­pers say­ing: Wake up Mr. Pres­i­dent : After weeks of unleash­ing … Con­tinue read­ing

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Al-Sadr’s election campaign, questioning Maliki is the next political crisis

Update — Maliki fired Bagh­dad secu­rity chief Abboud Qan­bar (he is a very close friend of Maliki, Maliki just saved Qan­bar from ques­tion­ing in the par­lia­ment) – — After long silence, Muq­tada Al-Sadr is back, cam­paign­ing for the elec­tion with … Con­tinue read­ing

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The great wall of Yemen

Yemeni media crit­i­cized the Saudi Ara­bia project of build­ing a wall along­side the bor­der with Yemen, say­ing that half the cost of “Great Yemen Wall” is enough to solve all the prob­lems of Yemen!. Al-Arabiya cir­cu­lates a rumor says that for­mer … Con­tinue read­ing

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The U.S. and Baath Party meetings, Obama — Barzani deal

After the famous phone call between Obama and Barzani, that made the Kur­dish leader to change his mind allow­ing the elec­tion law to pass, Al-Hayat reveals the deal between the two: A high-level polit­i­cal sources told Al-Hayat that the U.S. admin­is­tra­tion … Con­tinue read­ing

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Parties conflicts and Baghdad explosions

Total num­ber of the dead in today’s explo­sions reach 130, but what is not reported by the media is that there was one “extra” explo­sion in Diyala province also, and 4 mor­tars on the “Green Zone”. After long debate ask­ing … Con­tinue read­ing

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Civil disobedience in South-Yemen, Shiite’s villagers killed in the north

Saudi prince and Deputy-Defense Min­is­ter “Khalid Bin Sul­tan”, who is the com­man­der of the war against Houthis, in this video clip [Ara­bic] don’t know the name of Yemeni pres­i­dent. He calls him wrongly “Ali Abdul­lah Mubarak”, sec­ond time “Ali Mubarak”, … Con­tinue read­ing

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Where are the refugees in the new law? How the Americans saved Hashimi!

I can’t say it bet­ter than the Sadrists MP Nas­sar Rubaie, who explained the cur­rent sit­u­a­tion and future sim­i­lar sit­u­a­tions as: The Iraqi con­sti­tu­tion, is unable to build a mod­ern state and to han­dle any polit­i­cal cri­sis such as this one … Con­tinue read­ing

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New agreement, more seats and nothing changed

About 21,30 Bagh­dad time, the par­lia­ment announced that it reached an agree­ment, no details and infor­ma­tion avail­able are very lit­tle, but as far as I can find, the par­lia­ment agreed on the fol­low­ing: Khalid Al-Attiyah, Deputy-House speaker said that the … Con­tinue read­ing

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