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 Iraq Newspapers & Magazines  

 Latest News from Iraq  

I Was Am-Bushed On MSNBC Over Iraq
FOXNews
All this in light of the fact that just last month, Vice President Joe Biden went on Larry King and bragged that “Iraq could be one of the greatest ...

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3/11/2010 5:30:09 PM

Iraq Elections: Early Results Suggest Very Tight Race
New York Times (blog)
At War is a reported blog from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq and other conflicts in the post-9/11 era. ...

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3/11/2010 5:30:09 PM

mediabistro.com (blog)

Karl Rove Terms Al Gore "One Angry Dude," Claims Missing Florida Ballots From ...
Huffington Post (blog)
At an intense Q&A yesterday, the senior adviser to President George W. Bush defended the Administration on everything from the Iraq war, to campaign tactics ...
The Endless Campaign.TIME
Rove on Rove: A Conversation With the Former Bush Senior AdviserNew York Times
What Karl Rove's Memoir Reveals About Bush EraThe AtlanticWire (blog)
msnbc.com -Think Progress
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3/11/2010 5:30:09 PM

Reuters

Early election results in Iraq show nail-biter
USA Today
Both candidates are Shiites, who are the majority in Iraq, but Allawi led a list of candidates that included many prominent Sunnis, the backbone of the ...
Once-dominant Sunnis anxiously watch as Iraq votes are talliedWashington Post
Iraq releases early election resultsLos Angeles Times
Early Iraq results: PM battling secular challengerThe Associated Press
Christian Science Monitor -AFP -New York Times
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3/11/2010 5:30:09 PM

Northern Iraq Commander Might Need Combat Troops Beyond August
Voice of America
The commander of US forces in northern Iraq says it might be necessary to keep some American combat forces in the country beyond the August 31 deadline, ...
Cucolo offers Iraq elections updateBryan County News

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3/11/2010 5:30:09 PM

 Country Information  
جمهورية العراق
Jumhūrīyat al-`Irāq
كۆماری عێراق
Komara `Îraqê

Republic of Iraq
Flag of Iraq Coat of arms of Iraq
Flag Coat of arms
Motto: Arabic: الله أكبر
(Transliteration: Allahu Akbar)
(Translation: "God is Great")
Anthem: Mawtini (new);
Ardh Alforatain (previous)[3]
Location of Iraq
Capital Baghdad[4]
33°20′N 44°26′E
Largest city Baghdad
Official languages Arabic, Kurdish[5]
Government Developing Parliamentary democracy
 - President Jalal Talabani
 - Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki
Independence  
 - from the Ottoman Empire October 1, 1919 
 - from the United Kingdom October 3, 1932 
Area
 - Total 438,317 km² (58th)
169,234 sq mi 
 - Water (%) 1.1
Population
 - 2006 estimate 26,783,383 [1] (40th)
 - Density 66/km² (125th)
171/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2005 estimate
 - Total $89.8 billion (not ranked)
 - Per capita $3,600 (not ranked)
Currency Iraqi dinar (IQD)
Time zone (UTC+3)
 - Summer (DST) (UTC+4)
Internet TLD .iq
Calling code +964