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Iraq to open 10-15 posts in Jordan as part of worldwide vote

AFP - Yesterday, 05:53 pm

AMMAN (AFP) - At least 10 polling stations are to open in Jordan for Iraqi expatriates to take part in their country's March 7 election, as part of worldwide out-of-country voting, Iraq's ambassador said on Tuesday. More »

Iraq launches fourth state oil firm
AFP - Yesterday, 04:42 pm
BAGHDAD (AFP) - Iraq's oil ministry on Tuesday announced the launch of a fourth state company responsible for overseeing development in recently auctioned fields in the centre of the country. More »
British PM to face Iraq inquiry in early March
AFP - Yesterday, 03:08 pm
LONDON (AFP) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown will appear before the public inquiry into the Iraq war in early March, a spokesman for the probe said on Tuesday. More »
Iraq vote row to be resolved before campaign starts
AFP - Monday, February 8 12:51 pm
BAGHDAD (AFP) - Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said on Monday he has received assurances that judges will resolve a simmering row over who can stand in Iraq's general election before official campaigning starts on February 12. More »
Iraq MPs to meet over 'Saddam' candidates row
AFP - Monday, February 8 08:59 am
BAGHDAD (AFP) - Iraqi MPs were gathering on Monday to debate a contentious decision to allow hundreds of candidates linked to executed dictator Saddam Hussein's Baath party to compete in next month's elections. More »
Iraq MPs to meet Monday over 'Saddam' candidates row
AFP - Sunday, February 7 07:54 pm
BAGHDAD (AFP) - Iraqi MPs plan to meet on Monday to debate a controversial decision to allow hundreds of candidates linked to executed dictator Saddam Hussein's Baath party to compete in next month's elections. More »
Iraq delays parliament debate on candidates row
AFP - Sunday, February 7 02:10 pm
BAGHDAD (AFP) - Iraqi MPs plan to meet Monday to debate a controversial decision to allow hundreds of candidates linked to executed dictator Saddam Hussein's Baath party to compete in next month's elections. More »
Iraq delays parliament debate on vote row: speaker
AFP - Sunday, February 7 02:03 pm
BAGHDAD (AFP) - Iraq's parliament postponed to Monday an emergency session called to debate a decision to allow hundreds of candidates linked to Saddam Hussein's Baath party to compete in next month's elections. More »
Iraq lawmakers meet over 'Saddam' candidates row
AFP - Sunday, February 7 01:08 pm
BAGHDAD (AFP) - Iraqi MPs were gathering Sunday to debate a controversial decision to allow hundreds of candidates linked to executed dictator Saddam Hussein's Baath party to compete in next month's elections. More »