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The Guardian
Cabinet did not need to hear legal doubts over Iraq invasion, says Straw
Mon 8 Feb 2010
Chilcot inquiry told that the 'problem of leaks' was used to stop attorney general Lord Goldsmith addressing ministers... (photo: The Council of the European Union)

In this photo taken Sunday, April 19, 2009, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki gestures as he speaks at a meeting at the Iraqi Interior Ministry in Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Maliki denounced a deadly U.S. raid on Sunday April 26, 2009 in the southern Shiite city of Kut, which left at least one person dead and six arrested, as a "crime" that violated the security pact with Washington and demanded American commanders hand over those responsible to face possible trial in Iraqi courts.

Elections Iraq Iraqi Photos Politics

Khaleej Times
Bring Iraq's Sunnis on Board
Mon 8 Feb 2010
The government of Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki has played a positive and crucial role in stabilising the war-ravaged Iraq. Maliki has earned himself admiration and praise of Iraqi people as well as... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim)

U.S. Army Private First Class.Tobie Cable of Regimental Higher Headquarters Troop, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee Army National Guard participates in training on 12 Dec,2009 in preparation for a scheduled deployment to Iraq at Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center, Hattiesburg Mississippi. This will be the units second tour in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in five years and is the largest unit in the state.(RELEASED).

Hartford Courant Mon 8 Feb 2010
US troops who have died while serving in Iraq and Kuwait
Army Spc. Brushaun X. Anderson Back in middle school, Brushaun Anderson could often be found in the computer lab with a few of his buddies — a curious student building Web sites and working on... (photo: US Army / Staff Sgt. Russell Lee Klika)
Iraq Kuwait Military Photos Troops

Nigeria's former military leader Ibrahim Babangida, right, welcomes Britain's Foreign Minister Jack Straw at a lecture in Abuja, Nigeria, Tuesday, Feb. 14 2006. Straw said Tuesday that Africa is an attractive base for terrorists looking to launch worldwide attacks and that the risk is set to grow over the next decade. Straw is on a three-day visit to Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation and largest oil producer.

The Daily Mail Mon 8 Feb 2010
Jack Straw denies ignoring advice on legality of Iraq war
Jack Straw hit back today at claims that he ignored legal advice that the Iraq war would be unlawful without further United Nations backing. He insisted he gave serious attention to a warning from his... (photo: AP)
Iraq Legal Photos Straw War

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, delivers a speech during his swearing- in ceremony for his second term as president, at the parliament, in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009.

The Salt Lake Tribune Mon 8 Feb 2010
Iran leader orders new step in nuclear program

By Nasser Karimi The Associated PressUpdated: 02/08/2010 03:42:27 PM MST Click photo to enlargeIranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, wears eye protection goggles as... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Iran Nuclear Photos Politics Weapon

Syrian President Bashar Assad speaks at a press conference in Cairo Monday, Oct. 2, 2000. Assad, in his first press conference since assuming the Syrian presidency in July, said Syria is ready to negotiate peace with Israel whenever Israelis are "tr

Daily Star Lebanon Mon 8 Feb 2010
Assad vows to stand by Lebanon in any conflict with Israel

By Agence France Presse (AFP) Monday, February 08, 2010 - Powered by BEIRUT: Syria would support Lebanon in the event of any attack by Israel, Syrian President Bashar... (photo: AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
Israel Lebanon Photos Syria pol

Lebanese President Michel Suleiman addresses the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly

Middle East Online Mon 8 Feb 2010
Lebanon president wary of Israeli war threats

BEIRUT - President Michel Sleiman on Monday voiced concern over the latest Israeli war threats against Lebanon and Syria, saying he could "no longer take them lightly."... (photo: AP / David Karp)
Israel Lebanon Photos Politics War

Middle East Online Mon 8 Feb 2010
Abbas mulls indirect talks with Israel

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has agreed in principle to indirect talks with Israel under US mediation but has requested a number of guarantees, a Palestinian... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen)
Israel Palestine Peace Photos Politics

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Khaleej Times Mon 8 Feb 2010
Health Ministry Drive Bears Fruit

DUBAI - Leading by example, the Ministry of Health is encouraging its employees to eat two types of fruits a day at the workplace. The aim is to reduce the incidence of... (photo: WN / Malliga)
Food Health People Photos Society

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	Jewish-Arab Center Prof: No Such Thing as Palestinian Refugees Newsvine
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Economic Report

	Daimler signs truck deal with Iraq Syracuse
	Ending the Pentagon's Free Ride CBS News
	Blair's £200,000 hedge fund pay-day The Independent
	Climate talks bigger threat to Saudi Arabia than oil rivals Daily Star Lebanon
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	Dwindling US influence reduces expectations of Obama to year of words The Times

Iraqi and US soldiers fire a howitzer during a live fire exercise in Mosul, 360 kilometers (225 miles) northwest of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010. (AP Photo)

Straw denies ignoring Iraq war legal advice

File - U.S. Soldiers of Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Battalion Combat Team, from Fort Hood, Texas, rehearse a medical combat extraction with a four-Soldier litter team, at Joint Security Station War Eagle, near Baghdad, Iraq, July 17, 2009.

The war against PTSD in the US army

Iranian dissidents wave their national flag and various Islamic flags during a demonstration Thursday July 10, 2008, in front of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, to have the People's Mujahedeen Organization of Iran removed from the EU terror list.

Disquiet enables Tehran to crack down on People's Mujahedeen of Iran

Rep. John Murtha, Iraq War Critic, Dies at 77 ABC News
Iraq War Critic John Murtha Dead at 77 Seattle Post
Emotional former aide backs Blair over Iraq War Taipei Times
US Congressman and Iraq war critic John Murtha dies at 77 The Times of India
Remembering The 'Murthquake': When John Murtha Took On The I Huffington Post
John Murtha dies at 77; Pennsylvania Democrat forcefully opp Hartford Courant
Israeli-born Gilad Atzmon on Chilcot Inquiry, Iraq War & hug Newsvine
John Murtha, Democratic lawmaker who forcefully opposed Iraq The State
UK's Iraq inquiry says it wants to discuss war with members Star Tribune
UK New Statesman writer: What role did Israel play in the ru Newsvine
Congressman John Murtha of Pa., influential critic of Iraq w Star Tribune
Straw denies ignoring Iraq war advice Khaleej Times
Straw denies blocking Iraq war Cabinet debate The Independent
Former Iraq PM: poll ban risks civil war The Star
Straw denies ignoring legal advice ahead of Iraq war The Guardian
Campbell defends Tony Blair over Iraq war The News International
Iraq war was illegal, says former lord chief justice The Guardian
Emotional Alastair Campbell cracks up in TV interview on Ira The Daily Mail
Sound familiar? The BAE scandal, and the parallels with the The Independent
Apolitics and the War Film The New York Times

File - John Chilcot, the chairman of the Iraq Inquiry, outlines the terms of reference for the inquiry and explains the panel's approach to its work during a news conference to launch it at the QEII conference centre in London, Thursday, July 30, 2009.

Chilcot will change the way Muslims see the west

Shiite Muslims attend the festival of Arbaeen, one of the holiest days in their religious calendar at the Imam Abbas shrine in the holy city of Karbala, Iraq, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010.

Iraqi police: Car bomb kills 27 Shiite pilgrims

Iraqi prime Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki gestures during a press conference in Karbala, 80 kilometers (50 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009.

Al Maliki aims to challenge lifting of ban on candidates

Bleak outlook for Iraq's lonely hearts The Siasat Daily
Female Iraqi candidate shot dead The Siasat Daily
Iraq group says it has kidnapped U.S. contractor The Siasat Daily
Iraqi court to rule on eligibility of 500 candidates The Siasat Daily
Iraqi VP: Security forces in need of 'drastic action' The Siasat Daily
Iraq parliament to debate reinstated poll candidates The Siasat Daily
Iraqi VP welcomes US calls for all-inclusive polls The Siasat Daily
Bloodshed in Iraq's Karbala The Siasat Daily
Hezbollah condemns deadly Karbala blast The Siasat Daily
Jordan sees Iraqi polls 'milestone' The Siasat Daily
Alchemist author brands Blair 'war criminal' over Iraq war The Siasat Daily
Iraq overturns ban on election candidates 'linked to Saddam' The Siasat Daily
Maliki faces tough reelection campaign The Siasat Daily
Another Attack on Pilgrims in Iraq The New York Times
Bomb hits pilgrims near holy city The Siasat Daily
Attack on pilgrims at shrine city in Iraq kills 17: Official DNA India
UN shuts Palestinian refugee camp on Iraq border The Siasat Daily
65 Iraqi women begin army training course The Siasat Daily
Woman bomber strikes pilgrims in Iraq, kills 54 The Siasat Daily
Iraq to file lawsuit against US, Britain The Siasat Daily

Britain's Justice Secretary Jack Straw arrives to speak at the Iraq Inquiry in London,Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010.

Blix: Straw 'gave incorrect answers' to Iraq inquiry

A British Chaplain, 12 Mechanized Brigade, speaks to British Soldiers standing in formation for the St. George's Day ceremony at the Shat Al Arab Hotel in Basrah, Iraq. Saint George is the Patron Saint of England. The British Soldiers are part of the coal

Jack Straw to face Chilcot Iraq inquiry again

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrives to deliver his speech on Iran's fifth development plan at the parliament in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2010.

Lessons of Iraq ignored. The target is now Iran

UN refugee agency to facilitate absentee voting for Iraq's u United Nations
Chilcot and British credibility Arab News
Clare Short: Tony Blair 'leaned on Lord Goldsmith' over Iraq The Times
Top UN envoy in Iraq shocked by killing of scores of pilgrim United Nations
AP News in Brief Syracuse
Blair arrives early for Iraq grilling The Independent
Blair to be grilled over Iraq war The Guardian
Blair's 'we're with you' letter to Bush is kept secret from The Daily Mail
Blair to face Iraq Inquiry today Irish Times
Goldsmith: why I changed my mind on Iraq The Independent
The invasion of Iraq was not unlawful but nor was it lawful The Times
Blair was warned by 27 lawyers 'Iraq invasion without UN bac Newstrack India
Jack Straw dismissed legal warnings, adviser tells Iraq inqu The Times
Blair 'was warned Iraq attack needed UN go-ahead' The Independent
UK legal process on Iraq 'lamentable', says ex adviser BBC News
Israel shuns UN call for Gaza war probe The News & Observer
UN chief condemns bomb attacks in Iraq The Siasat Daily
Iraq protest lawyer Elizabeth Wilmshurst faces inquiry BBC News
Legal staff ruled Blair's war illegal The Independent
IRAQ: Sectarian tension ahead of polls threatens "humanitari IRINnews

Incremental Steps in Iraq To Let Kurdistan Oil Flow

Incremental Steps in Iraq To Let Kurdistan Oil Flow

Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki speaks during a press conference in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, July 14, 2007. Al-Maliki said today that Iraqi forces were getting ready to take over security responsibility in Iraq but they still needed more training and equipmen

Iraqi parliament approves $72.4 bln 2010 budget

Shell Malaysia, Oil Prices, Energy, Shell Malaysia Exploration and Production business has concentrated on the efficient development and extraction of crude oil and - increasingly - natural gas offshore. tp1

Iraq seals oil deal with Exxon Mobil, Shell group..where's your outrage

Buy Oil Shares as Wall Street Corrects Khaleej Times
Nigeria gunmen kidnap foreign worker in oil region The News & Observer
Iraq exports take a dip Upstream Online
‘Rumaila to add 100,000 to flows’ Upstream Online
Russian firm signs agreement on Iraq oil field Breitbart
Iraq signs 10th oil deal, polls loom The Star
Russian oil firm signs agreement on Iraq oil field Breitbart
Russia's oil firm signs agreement on Iraq oil field Breitbart
Lukoil signs deal on massive Iraq oil field Middle East Online
Iraq seals oil deal with Russian-led group Independent online (SA)
Iraq completes oil deal with Lukoil-Statoil consortium to de Star Tribune
Iraq says can be top global oil producer in 6-7 yrs The Guardian
Iraqi oil could dampen crude prices Money Week
Oil giants promise to rebuild industry in Iraq The Independent
Gazprom Neft signs deal on Iraqi oil deposit development RBC News
Davos: BP claims Iraq oil could rival Saudi Arabia The Times
Iraq seals oil deal with China-led group Newsday
Oil work in Iraq could ramp up Houston Chronicle
Iraq seals 2 oil deals with Angolan company Syracuse
Oil Company Near Settling Over Contract in Kurdistan The New York Times

Ankunft von Tony Blair am Flughafen Rostock-Laage . ula1

Chilcot inquiry team gave Blair an 'easy ride'

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, left, arrives at his home in London, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010, after giving evidence to the Iraq Inquiry.

Blair v Chilcot. No contest: we and the truth are the losers

Britain´s Prime Minister Tony Blair takes a question at a press conference with his Iraqi counterpart Nouri Maliki, right, and Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, centre, in Baghdad Saturday May 19, 2007. Blair flew into Baghdad Saturday for a surprise

Iraq inquiry repeats Blair's mistake

Avatar' will show how shallow is America's national mytholog Daily Star Lebanon
Heritage, Loot or Booty? Pravda RU
Working for children The News & Observer
Our critics recommend... Philadelphia Daily News
Worldview: Driver's fate speaks ill of Iraq's future Philadelphia Daily News
Militant video shows abducted American in Iraq Denver Post
Notable numbers The News & Observer
Howard Jacobson: Blair may have shown spectacularly bad judg The Independent
The media's tall tales over Iraq The Guardian
Get On With Iraq's Election The New York Times
No end to Iraq's instability The Hindu
Cyberwar is 'rapidly growing threat' The Hindu
Blair in no mood to accept mistakes Deccan Herald
Tony Blair's Continuing Obfuscation on Iraq Khaleej Times
Iraq was right to lift election ban Gulf News
A quick fix for Iraq's elections The Guardian
The lessons of Iraq have been ignored. The target is now Ira The Guardian
Don't know, don't care Toledo Blade
Why Iraq Remains a Puzzle for the U.S. CBS News
Iraq's politics of exclusion Gulf News

Rules Do Little to Tamp Down Race for Iraqi Parliament

Rules Do Little to Tamp Down Race for Iraqi Parliament

Britain's former International Development Secretary Clare Short leaves after giving testimony at a hearing of the Iraq Inquiry, at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Center, London Tuesday Feb. 2, 2010.

'Something profound has been lost'

The Oscar statuettes sit ready to be handed out to winners backstage at the 77th Academy Awards Sunday, Feb. 27, 2005, in Los Angeles.

Avatar bags nine Oscar nominations

Iraqi who killed two doctors in frenzied knife attack hangs The Daily Mail
Hitchens Has No Clothes: A response to 'Vidal Loco' The Independent
Who gets custody of Oscar? The Times
Bah! I was thin in Saddam Hussein's Iraq The Times
Rules Do Little to Hinder Iraq Parliament Race The New York Times
Cameron and ex face off for Oscar Best Director Inquirer
Stemming the tide and keeping our talent The Star
Opinion: To Struggle for Gay Rights is to Struggle for All R Human Rights
Sarah Tynan: the girl next door grows up The Times
Oscar odds Canada Dot Com
Lurid evidence in Malaysia opposition leader trial The News & Observer
Court Overturns Ban on Hundreds of Iraqi Candidates The New York Times
Cyber-warfare 'is growing threat' The Guardian
First Female Black POW Speaks Out in Book CBS News
Kathryn Bigelow in line for Oscar with The Hurt Locker The Examiner
Ex-POW in Iraq war recalls nightmares, depression The Examiner
Best Picture Three-For-All: Avatar vs. Hurt Locker vs. Inglo Seattle Post
Movie review: 'Hurt Locker' is the bomb Star Tribune
Oscar nominations: signs point to Avatar v The Hurt Locker The Guardian
Speaking Freely Where Fear Still Rules Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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