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Iraq to pay $400 million for Saddam's mistreatment of Americans
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:50:22 -0700
Iraq has quietly agreed to pay $400 million in claims to American citizens who say they were tortured or traumatized by Saddam Hussein’s regime after his 1990 invasion of Kuwait.

Iraq to Develop Southern Gharraf Oil Fields
Fri, 10 Sep 2010 07:07:34 -0700
Nasiriyah, Iraq (dpa) - Iraq's oil ministry announced Friday that it would begin drilling for oil in the southern Gharraf oil fields by the end of the year.

US, Iraq sign deal to settle Saddam-era claims
Fri, 10 Sep 2010 10:11:03 -0700
The American Embassy spokesman in Iraq says the United States and Iraq have signed an agreement to settle claims of Americans who say they were abused by Saddam Hussein's regime.

Iraq's Al-Maliki Condemns Florida Pastor's `Heinous' Plan to Burn Koran
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:40:47 -0700
Iraq’s Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki condemned a Florida pastor for his “heinous” plan to burn copies of the Koran, warning that it could become a pretext for violence.

Iraq's top Shiite cleric urges tolerance towards Christians
Fri, 10 Sep 2010 01:58:24 -0700
Baghdad - Iraq's top Shiite Muslim leader has condemned plans by a pastor in the United States to burn copies of the Koran, but urged Muslims not to be provoked and called for tolerance of Christians.

Iraq holds father and brother of US soldiers' killer
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:39:21 -0700
Iraq authorities say trying to understand motivation of Iraqi soldier who killed two US troops.

Iraq 'a fly in the Opec ointment'
Fri, 10 Sep 2010 02:57:08 -0700
Economist Dr Leo Drollas: Opec "will have to cut back and make way" if Iraq achieves its oil producing potential

Iraq displays hundreds of recovered artifacts
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:02:05 -0700
Iraq displayed hundreds of recovered artifacts Tuesday that were among the country's looted heritage and span the ages from a 4,400-year-old statue of a Sumerian king to a chrome-plated AK-47 bearing Saddam Hussein's image.

Iraq Raises Basrah Light, Kirkuk Oil Prices for October to All Customers
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:31:13 -0700
Iraq, holder of the world’s third- largest oil reserves, raised the official selling prices for its Basrah Light and Kirkuk crude grades for October loading to the U.S. and Europe, the state oil marketing company said.

Iraq bomb-ravaged car on show at London museum
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:30:17 -0700
The mangled remains of a bomb-ravaged car that illustrates life in Iraq is going on display at a London museum.

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