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US – Iraq Logistics Supply Chain Contract Still Shrouded in Mystery
| December 16, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
Court Cases Rumble on as Arguments About $8.5 Billion Overcharge Continue US – IRAQ – DUBAI –KUWAIT – It seems there is still much to be discovered about the logistics services previously provided by Agility of Kuwait and now awarded to Dubai based Anham FZCo to resupply the American forces in Iraq and Kuwait.. As reported in our story of the…
An Iraqi Girl’s Thinly Veiled Teenage Rebellion
| December 16, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
In the sacred Shiite city of Najaf, where women hide themselves behind dark robes and head scarves, 15-year-old Ban wears the wrong kind of black. She likes dark, ripped gloves, silver butterfly shirts and white dice on a chain. She paints her nails black and brushes on matching eye shadow. Ban is an emo, belonging to a subculture that may have…
Turkish Bank to Open Branch in Iraq
| December 14, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
The director general of Vakifbank of Turkey said on Tuesday that the bank would be open a branch in Irbil city in north of Iraq in the beginning of next year. “Vakifbank has decided to open the branch in Irbil taking into consideration the banking potential in Iraq. We expect the branch to begin offering services at the beginning of 2011,”…
Iraq Caricaturists Face Death Threats
| December 14, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
Cartoons poke fun at politics, outrage officials. In addition to infuriating officials for drawing cartoons that poke fun at top public figures including the president and the prime minister, Iraqi caricaturists are constantly receiving death threats. Despite the fall of the dictatorship of Saddam Hussein and subsequent hopes of freedom of expression, daring Iraqi cartoonists receive anonymous warnings of liquidation that…
Christians Fleeing Iraq Violence
| December 13, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
QOSH, Iraq, (UPI) — Violence against Christians in Iraq is driving them to northern Iraq or abroad, officials said. The exodus of thousands of people from Baghdad and Mosul has followed a seige at a church in Baghdad that resulted in the deaths of 51 worshipers and two priests, The New York Times reported. Since the Oct. 31 attack, there has…
Iran Conducts Large Military Exercise Near Iraq Border
| December 13, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
Official state news agency reports two officers killed in largely secretive army maneuvers in southwest of country. TEHERAN — Iran’s army has finished a large military exercise by ground forces near the Iraqi border, the official Iranian state news agency IRNA reported Monday. But unlike previous war games in which Iran boasted of weapons advances, the latest maneuvers were largely held…
Operation Iraqi-Family Freedom: Ex-Marine Struggles to Bring Wife, Child to U.S.
| December 9, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
TONY AL-SHAMMEREE served the U.S. honorably during the recent war in Iraq, fighting to defeat the dictator of his native land on behalf of his adopted home. So when he first sought to bring his Iraq-born wife and son to the United States last year, he thought it would be easy. Not only is he a retired Marine and an American…
Iraq: Displaced Women Still Struggle for Survival
| December 9, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
Displaced Iraqi female-headed families who have returned home are still experiencing major livelihood challenges, says the International Organization for Migration (IOM). An IOM survey of 1,355 female-headed displaced families who have returned to their places of origin found that 74 percent are struggling to secure adequate nutrition for their families. Delays in receiving subsidized government food rations or lack of some…
Wikileaks Confirms Other Ignored Reports About Iraq WMDs
| December 9, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
Numerous sources are reporting that secret US documents released by Wikileaks have revealed that George W. Bush was right about Iraq having WMDs prior to invasion by US forces. However, the documents cited by the reports are not directly obtainable from the Wikileaks web site because of denial of service and domain shutdowns in the ongoing cyber war between US intelligence…
Rate Cut- Hotel Construction Among Plans to Attract Tourist to Soran
| December 8, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
Erbil, Dec.8 (AKnews)- Even with the arrival of fall tourists keep visiting the landscapes and resorts sounding Soran and Ruwanduz, 60 km northwest Erbil. Meanwhile the related officials in the field plan for more facilities to attract more visitors. bexal, hawinahawari bexal, gashtuguzarOthman Sadiq, a tourism official from Ruwanduz told AKnews Wednesday to boost tourism in the area the rates for…
France Telecom Tomorrow Looking to Buy a Stake in Iraqi Cork
| December 8, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
BAGHDAD (Iba)- Informed sources revealed that the Board of Directors of France Telecom, France Telecom will hold a meeting on Wednesday, to study the possible purchase of a stake in Cork for communications;’s third-largest mobile phone service in Iraq. The sources said the takeover offer will be on the agenda of the meeting of the Governing Council on Wednesday, with spokeswoman…
Kurds- How Do We Build a State?
| December 8, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
The Kurds are a lazy, non-working people, and this is no slander, no story that I am making up about my own people. I am a Kurd and I love Kurds. But just go out there and ask around to find out for yourself, you will see that the Kurds are notorious among other nations for their helplessness and laziness. In…
Iraq- Qatari Prince Dies in Car Accident
| December 6, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
An Iraqi regional official has confirmed that a member of Qatar’s royal family has died in a car accident during a hunting trip in the province of Anbar in western Iraq, according to a news release early Monday. Shaalan Saadoun, a member of al-Anbar Provincial Council, identified the victim as Khalifa bin Abdullah bin Hassan bin Ali Al Thani. The victim’s…
Booze Bails Out of Baghdad in Face of Resurgent Islam
| December 5, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
Old rules banning alcohol resurface as Christian purveyors of liquor flee the city; literary elite protest government regulations. Baghdad’s literary elite took to the streets on Friday to protest a government order shutting one of the city’s few places where people can drink liquor freely, striking a blow to the alcohol-inspired conviviality poets and artists so value. But drinkers face a…
Columbus Hooters to Visit Iraq, Kuwa
| December 4, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
LeAngela Davis, a Columbus, OH Hooters Girl, will be joining three other Hooters Girls from around the country to visit thousands of troops stationed in Iraq & Kuwait next week. Hooters partnered with Pro Sports MVP to co-ordinate the tour alongside country music band BrokeDown Cadillac who will be performing during a 10-day morale, welfare and recreation tour. The Hooters Girls…
Maliki Gives All Four Days of Investigative Committees to Disclose the Results of Their Investigations
| December 4, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
Baghdad 3 December (Rn) – The security source, on Friday, the Prime Minister Prime Minister-designate Nuri al-Maliki gave all the investigation committees that were formed during the past four years to disclose the results of its investigation within four days, indicating that al-Maliki touch complacency of some of the committees in its investigations. A security source who asked not to be…
Economic: Millions of Dollars Are Wasted Without Benefit Both the Private and Public
| December 3, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
BAGHDAD – The economist said Tawfiq inhibitor that Iraq was a pioneer in the development of international transport lines, since the forties there were offices (before he set up private companies) have contributed to road transport, domestic and international contemporary and all the changes and fluctuations that have occurred in this important sector. He inhibitor through dialogue with the (economic) that…
Labour Put Limits on Iraq Inquiry to Keep the US Happy
| December 1, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
Gordon Brown’s Government secretly promised to limit the extent of the Iraq war inquiry to prevent damage to the United States, the leaked cables disclosed. The pledge – made last September as the Chilcot inquiry into the war started – threatens to damage the credibility of the investigation, which is due to report in the new year. A message from Jon…
Iraq Captures Al Qaida Cell Said Responsible for Attack on Church
| November 30, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
BAGHDAD — Iraq has captured a major Al Qaida cell that targeted Christians. Officials said Iraqi security forces have arrested an Al Qaida cell in Baghdad that had attacked a church nearly a month ago. They said the cell, consisting of 12 operatives, was led directly by the Al Qaida commander in Baghdad. “The terrorists confessed to planning and executing the…
Industry and Minerals: We Seek to Privatize All Industrial Companies in 2011
| November 29, 2010 | Filled under Uncategorized |
Baghdad Ministry of Industry & Minerals in Iraq, on Monday, which works according to plan for the privatization of industrial enterprises next year. Minister of Industry & Minerals Fawzi Hariri said the Kurdish news agency ( Rn), “The Ministry is working to privatise all industrial firms under Iraqi law for the promotion of industry in the country if the availability of…
Minister of Industry & Minerals Fawzi Hariri said the Kurdish news agency ( Rn), “The Ministry is working to privatise all industrial firms under Iraqi law for the promotion of industry in the country if the availability of legal & regulatory environment & public support for it. “
Al-Hariri explained that “the reality of work in industrial enterprises of the Ministry is facing many problems highlighted Mort from the reality of industrial damaged & dilapidated & must be integrated industrial policy the government bring the parties to promote the country.”
He added that “the work of the Ministry of Industry in the previous 4 years was part of the available funds provided by the Ministry of Finance, so we hope to give the next government needs the Ministry to promote the reality of the country’s industrial assets & supportive legal legislation to the domestic industry . “
And the “most important problem by the Ministry of Industry & Minerals is the loss development factors, the true reality of industries in the country & allow the importer of the product to enter without restrictions, as the professional. “
Economists believe that Iraq has lost the last 4 years more than $180,000,000,000 for goods imported from abroad.
Minister of Industry & Minerals said that “the privatization of industrial companies require mediation of inter-governmental efforts from all parties to promote the work by companies, factories & service.”
And the longer the Ministry of Finance in November 12/ October, the Ministry of Industry & minerals to work to transform its member associations to self-finance companies to cover costs for their employees.
And the Ministry of Industry announced earlier that it will convert more than 15 companies to profitable companies early next year, after converting the 13 companies this year to profitable companies.
The system itself needed to finance the state to pay 60% of staff salaries, compared with 40% self-financed production of some government institutions. And the Ministry of Industry announced earlier that it’s more than fifteen companies to set profitable companies early next year, after converting the thirteen companies this year to profitable companies.
She has managed the Ministry of Industry rehabilitate 173 of 184 laboratories. According to confirmations from the Ministry.
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